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Biao Ding Memorial Lecture: Dr. Tessa Burch

Announcement of Ding lecture with headshots of Dr. Burch-Smith and Dr. Ding
Wed, March 4, 2026
4:10 pm - 5:05 pm
Jennings Hall Room 355

This year the Ding Memorial Lecture is delighted to welcome

Dr. Tessa Burch-Smith
Associate Member, Danforth Center

Title TBA

Hosts: Dr. David Bisaro and Dr. Jian-Qiu Wu

This lecture is held in honor of our colleague Dr. Biao Ding who passed away unexpectedly on June 25, 2015 in Prague, Czech Republic while attending an international conference. Biao was a courageous, independent thinker of the highest quality and integrity, and a gentle, kind and sincere person who generously shared his time and resources with colleagues. Consider supporting this lecture series here.