35th Leonard A.Ford Lectureship

Wednesday, September 17, 2025
9:00 AM - 8:30 PM
Ostrander Auditorium

The Department of Biochemistry, Chemistry, and Geology at Minnesota State Mankato is proud to announce it's hosting of the 35th Annual Leonard A. Ford Lectureship on Wednesday, September 17, 2025. Guest speaker Dr. Nick Riley from the University of Washington will present a 9:00 a.m. technical and a 7:30 p.m. general talk in Ostrander Auditorium as part of the event.

Dr. Riley is a rising leader in chemistry and glycobiology, whose research explores how mass spectrometry and cellular sugar coatings reveal new insights into health, disease, and cancer progression.

Both events are free and open to the public.