贵州大学教授，博士生导师，省管专家。研究方向：微电子材料，表面物理。近五年在研科研项目3 项；独立或第一作者在核心及以上期刊发表论文10篇。
　　代表性论文及获得奖项有：
　　1．Electron-beam evaporated cobalt films on molecular beam epitaxy prepared GaAs(001)，Z. Ding, P. M. Thibado, C. Awo-Affouda, and V. P. LaBella; Journal of Vacuum Science and Technology B 22(4), 2068 (2004). (SCI 收录) ; 影响因子:2.212
　　2．Time-evolution of the GaAs(001) pre-roughening process，Z. Ding, D. W. Bullock, P. M. Thibado, V. P. LaBella, and Kieran Mullen; Surface Science 540(2-3), 491 (2003). (SCI 收录) ; 影响因子:2.140
　　3．Atomic-Scale Observation of Temperature and Pressure Driven Preroughening and Roughening，Z. Ding, D. W. Bullock, P. M. Thibado, V. P. LaBella, and Kieran Mullen; Physical Review Letters 90(21), 216109 (2003). (SCI收录) ; 影响因子: 7.035
　　4．Dynamics of Spontaneous Roughening on the GaAs (001)-(2 x 4) Surface，Z. Ding, D. W. Bullock, W. F. Oliver and P. M. Thibado; Journal of Crystal Growth 251(1-4), 35 (2003). (SCI收录) ; 影响因子: 1.414
　　5．Role of Aperiodic Surface Defects on the Intensity of Electron Diffraction Spots，D. W. Bullock,Z. Ding, and P. M. Thibado, V. P. LaBella; Applied Physics Letters 82(16), 2586 (2003). (SCI收录) ; 影响因子:4.207
　　6．Spatially-Resolved Spin-Injection Probability for Gallium Arsenide，V. P. LaBella, D. W. Bullock, Z. Ding, C. Emery, A. Venkatesan, M. Mortazavi, W. F. Oliver, G. J. Salamo, and P. M. Thibado; Science 292, 1518 (2001). (SCI收录) ; 影响因子:29.162
　　7．Arsenic-rich GaAs(001) Surface Structure，V. P. LaBella, M. R. Krause, Z. Ding, P. M. Thibado, Surface Science Reports, 60 1-53 (2005). (SCI收录) ; 影响因子: 21.35
　　近五年获奖成果：微电子器件原理课程教学改革的探讨和实践，贵州省教育厅2001年度一等奖（排名第二）