Staff

Hannah Valantine, MD
Senior Associate Dean & Professor of Cardiovascular Medicine

Hannah Valantine, one of five children, was born in Gambia, West Africa. When she was 13 years old, her family moved to London where her father served as Gambia's ambassador.... More »

Claudia Morgan, PhD
Associate Director

Claudia Morgan is a former biomedical sciences professor who has worked as a leader of community non-profit organizations. She is now putting her varied professional and personal life experiences to work for ODL. More »

Jennifer Scanlin
Program Manager

Jennifer Scanlin comes to ODL after working at several Silicon Valley computer software firms where she planned events and seminars for field-marketing sales teams. She assists the Associate Director in with all logistics related to ODL programs and workshops, as well as serving as a resource for faculty participants.

A graduate of Arizona State University, Scanlin has always had an interest in medicine. "My mom has been a nurse my entire life. I wanted a job that exposed me to careers in medicine and kept me close to my home in Palo Alto," she said. Scanlin, enjoys golf, reading and cooking.

Lydia Espinosa
Administrative Associate

Lydia Espinosa is a San Francisco native who joined ODL after retiring from a 35-year career in the financial industry. She is the mother of four children who enjoys reading, hiking and playing with her five grandchildren.