Jennifer Ying Lan and Lukas Strnad were married Oct. 1 at the Manhattan Marriage Bureau. Angel L. Lopez, a staff member at the New York City clerk’s office, officiated.
The bride and groom met at Harvard, from which each graduated.
The bride, 33, is a capital markets lawyer at Davis Polk & Wardwell, a law firm in New York. She received an M.B.A. and a law degree from Duke.
She is the daughter of Yubin Lan and Shizhou Wang of Guangzhou, China. Her father is a professor of agricultural engineering at South China Agricultural University in Guangzhou. Her mother, who is retired, was a research laboratory manager at the School of Public Health at Texas A&M University.
The groom, 31, is a quantitative strategist at Blue Mountain Capital Management, a hedge fund in New York.
He is the son of Josef Strnad and Jana Strnadova of Kromeriz, Czech Republic. His mother is a pediatric nurse at Kromeriz Hospital. His father is an operations manager at the Kromeriz Psychiatric Clinic in Kromeriz.