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Wen Zhang

Cornell University · US
Area of research
Immunology · Surgery
Research interest
Research interests include Immune Cell Function and Interaction, IL-33, ST2, and ILC Pathways, Eosinophilic Esophagitis, and Gastrointestinal motility and disorders.
h-index
16
citations
2,534
works
42
NIH funding
primary concept
email

Recent publications

Neuro-epithelial circuits promote sensory convergence and intestinal immunity
Nature 2026cited by 5position: firstdoi
Blimp-1 integrates alarmin signals in ILC2s and drives proinflammatory functions required for type 2 immunity
The Journal of Experimental Medicine 2026cited by 1position: middledoi
Microbiota-derived bile acids antagonize the host androgen receptor and drive anti-tumor immunity
Cell 2025cited by 52position: middledoi
CGRP-related neuropeptide adrenomedullin 2 promotes tissue-protective ILC2 responses and limits intestinal inflammation
Nature Immunology 2025cited by 9position: middledoi
Dietary fiber is a critical determinant of pathologic ILC2 responses and intestinal inflammation
The Journal of Experimental Medicine 2024cited by 44position: middledoi
ILC3s select microbiota-specific regulatory T cells to establish tolerance in the gut
Nature 2022cited by 272position: middledoi
Inulin fibre promotes microbiota-derived bile acids and type 2 inflammation
Nature 2022cited by 209position: middledoi
Gut-innervating nociceptors regulate the intestinal microbiota to promote tissue protection
Cell 2022cited by 162position: firstdoi
Neuropeptide regulation of non-redundant ILC2 responses at barrier surfaces
Nature 2022cited by 125position: middledoi
The ChAT-acetylcholine pathway promotes group 2 innate lymphoid cell responses and anti-helminth immunity
Science Immunology 2021cited by 112position: middledoi
Manganese is critical for antitumor immune responses via cGAS-STING and improves the efficacy of clinical immunotherapy
Cell Research 2020cited by 987position: middledoi
Interleukin-33 Induces the Enzyme Tryptophan Hydroxylase 1 to Promote Inflammatory Group 2 Innate Lymphoid Cell-Mediated Immunity
Immunity 2020cited by 107position: middledoi

Grants

ERI: Towards Smarter Roads: Leveraging Cooperative Perception and Generative Models for Next-Generation Intelligent Transportation Systems
NSF2502186$199,7602025–2027PIRePORTER
CRII: CSR: Empowering Sustainability and Intelligence into Air-ground Collaborative Systems
NSF2437966$150,0002025–2027PIRePORTER
NSF-BSF: Electrified Membrane System for Chemical-Free Nitrogen Recovery from Nitrate Contaminated Water
NSF2215387$450,0002022–2026PIRePORTER
Interfacially Engineered Membranes for Simultaneous Microwave Catalysis and Liquid Filtration
NSF2025374$409,9992020–2024PIRePORTER
PFI-TT: Electrochemically Reactive Membrane Filtration for Enhanced Recalcitrant Pollutant Removal
NSF2016472$360,0002020–2023PIRePORTER
I-Corps: Reactive Nanobubbles Technology for Green and Sustainable Environmental and Agricultural Applications
NSF1912367$50,0002019–2021PIRePORTER
Probing Facet Dependent Properties of Crystalline Nanomaterials and Interactions with Biomolecules using Hybrid AFM
NSF1756444$409,9992018–2022PIRePORTER
An overlooked source of N-nitrosamine precursors: Examining the role of biofilm in chloraminated drinking water distribution systems
NSF1604820$331,8062016–2020PIRePORTER
SusChEM: Collaborative Research: Development of Multifunctional Reactive Electrochemical Membranes for Biomass Recovery with Fouling Reduction, Water Reuse, and Cell Pretreatment
NSF1603609$191,9992016–2019PIRePORTER
I-Corps: Multifunctional Ceramic Reactive Electrochemical Membrane Filtration
NSF1663298$50,0002016–2018PIRePORTER

Frequent collaborators

Hiroshi Yano · Cornell University4 papers (2021–2025)David Artis · Cornell University4 papers (2020–2025)Mohammad Arifuzzaman · Cornell University3 papers (2021–2025)Christopher N. Parkhurst · University of Rochester3 papers (2021–2025)Jazib Uddin · Cornell University2 papers (2025–2026)Mengze Lyu · Cornell University2 papers (2022–2025)Nicholas J. Bessman · Rutgers Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights2 papers (2020–2022)Elizabeth Emanuel · Cornell University2 papers (2025–2026)Christoph S. N. Klose · Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin2 papers (2020–2026)Wen‐Bing Jin · Cornell University2 papers (2022–2025)Coco Chu · Shanxi Medical University2 papers (2021–2022)Amy M. Tsou · Oral Roberts University2 papers (2022–2025)Lei Zhou · Renji Hospital2 papers (2021–2022)Gregory Putzel · NYU Langone Health2 papers (2020–2022)Chun‐Jun Guo · Duke University2 papers (2022–2025)Miao Jing · Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine1 papers (2020–2020)Kaichao Feng · Soochow University1 papers (2020–2020)Meixia Chen · Fudan University1 papers (2020–2020)Anees Ahmed · Cornell University1 papers (2025–2025)Nicholas Collins · Cornell University1 papers (2025–2025)