Prof. Dr. Yi Wang | Medicine | Research Excellence Award

Tongji Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology | China

Prof. Dr. Yi Wang is a Professor and Principal Investigator at Tongji Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, with a strong academic foundation in respiratory medicine and translational biomedical research. His education and professional training have shaped a focused career dedicated to understanding complex lung diseases, particularly pulmonary fibrosis. With extensive experience leading independent research groups, he has made significant contributions to uncovering molecular and cellular mechanisms underlying fibrotic lung remodeling. His research interests include DNA methylation, endoplasmic reticulum stress, macrophage–fibroblast interactions, gene therapy, and targeted drug delivery systems for respiratory diseases. Prof. Wang has published more than 28 high-impact scientific articles in leading international journals such as Nature Communications and the European Respiratory Journal. His work has been recognized through prestigious honors, including the National Science Fund for Excellent Young Scholars, alongside multiple national and provincial research grants. Overall, Prof. Wang’s research advances both fundamental understanding and therapeutic innovation in pulmonary fibrosis.

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