Laura O’Donnell currently serves as Program Officer for The Challenge Initiative where she provides both programmatic and administrative support for activities including programmatic technical assistance, gender integration, and day-to-day operations. Prior to joining TCI, Laura worked for the Berman Institute of Bioethics as a Senior Administrative Coordinator for two faculty members.

Previously, she served as Project Coordinator for the Knowledge for Health Project in the JHU Center for Communication Programs in the Johns Hopkins School of Public Health where she handled digital communications efforts, providing technical, programmatic and administrative assistance.  Laura recently obtained her master’s in business administration from the University of Illinois.