Zhenglu Wang is an accomplished academician with expertise in Environmental Health, Environmental Epidemiology, and Toxicology. He currently holds the position of Associate Professor and Master’s Supervisor in the Department of Occupational and Environmental Health at West China School of Public Health, Sichuan University. Prior to this, he served as a Lecturer and Master’s Supervisor at the Department of Marine Biology, College of Oceanography, Hohai University. Dr. Wang completed his Ph.D. in Environmental Geography from Peking University, focusing on the ecotoxicological effects and molecular mechanisms of primary illicit drugs. He has a strong background in teaching various courses related to marine pollution, ecotoxicology, and occupational health. Dr. Wang’s research contributions span across a wide range of topics, including wastewater surveillance, multi-omics investigations, and the assessment of environmental toxicity. His work has been recognized through numerous publications, research projects, and honors.
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Dr. Zhenglu Wang has demonstrated prolific research output with a notable impact in the field of environmental sciences. His publications have been cited extensively, reflecting the significance of his contributions to the scientific community. With a focus on rigorous methodologies and interdisciplinary approaches, Dr. Wang’s work has garnered attention from peers and researchers worldwide. His author metrics showcase a consistent track record of high-quality research outputs, positioning him as a respected authority in Environmental Health, Epidemiology, and Toxicology.
- Citations: 731 citations from 654 documents
- Documents: 44
- h-index: 17
Education
Dr. Zhenglu Wang pursued his academic journey with a strong emphasis on environmental sciences. He obtained his Ph.D. in Environmental Geography from Peking University, where he delved into the ecotoxicological effects and molecular mechanisms of primary illicit drugs. His educational background equipped him with a comprehensive understanding of environmental processes, toxicological principles, and research methodologies. Dr. Wang’s academic pursuits laid a solid foundation for his subsequent career in academia and research, enabling him to contribute significantly to the field of environmental health.
Research Focus
Dr. Zhenglu Wang’s research interests primarily revolve around Environmental Health, Environmental Epidemiology, and Toxicology. He is particularly focused on assessing the environmental impacts of various pollutants, including illicit drugs, microplastics, and particulate matter. Through his interdisciplinary approach, Dr. Wang aims to elucidate the mechanisms underlying environmental toxicity and its implications for human health and ecological systems. His research encompasses a wide range of topics, from wastewater surveillance to multi-omics investigations, reflecting his commitment to advancing knowledge in environmental sciences.
Professional Journey
Dr. Zhenglu Wang’s professional journey encompasses diverse roles in academia and research. He began his career as a Lecturer and Master’s Supervisor at the Department of Marine Biology, College of Oceanography, Hohai University. Subsequently, he transitioned to his current position as Associate Professor and Master’s Supervisor in the Department of Occupational and Environmental Health at West China School of Public Health, Sichuan University. Throughout his career, Dr. Wang has demonstrated a passion for teaching and research, leveraging his expertise in environmental sciences to mentor students and contribute to scientific advancements.
Honors & Awards
Dr. Zhenglu Wang has received recognition for his outstanding contributions to environmental research and academia. His achievements have been acknowledged through various honors and awards, underscoring his dedication and excellence in the field. These accolades serve as a testament to Dr. Wang’s impact and leadership in Environmental Health, Epidemiology, and Toxicology. His commitment to advancing knowledge and addressing environmental challenges has been celebrated by peers and institutions alike, further motivating him to pursue excellence in his endeavors.
Publications Noted & Contributions
Dr. Zhenglu Wang’s publications are widely noted for their relevance, rigor, and impact in the field of environmental sciences. His research contributions span across a diverse range of topics, including marine pollution, ecotoxicology, and environmental epidemiology. Through collaborative efforts and interdisciplinary approaches, Dr. Wang has made significant strides in advancing our understanding of environmental health risks and their implications for human health and ecosystem integrity. His publications serve as valuable resources for researchers, policymakers, and practitioners working towards sustainable environmental management and public health protection.
Title: “Adsorption and its mechanism of venlafaxine by original and aged polypropylene microplastic and the changes of joint toxicity”
Journal: Journal of Environmental Management
Date: February 2024
DOI: 10.1016/j.jenvman.2024.120176
Contributors: Jindong Xu; Yang Yuan; Wenjing Zhang; Chuang Liu; Zhenglu Wang; Jiana Li
Title: “Nation-Wide Wastewater-Based Epidemiology Assessment of Metformin Usage in China: 2014–2020”
Journal: ACS ES&T Water
Date: January 13, 2023
DOI: 10.1021/acsestwater.2c00489
Contributors: Qiuda Zheng; Peng Du; Zhe Wang; Lingrong Zhang; Zhu Zhu; Jingjing Huang; Zhenglu Wang; Wayne Hall; Anh Kim Dang; Degao Wang et al.
Title: “Effects of cooking methods on microplastics in dried shellfish”
Journal: Science of the Total Environment
Date: 2022
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2022.155787
Contributors: Li, J.; Zhang, L.; Dang, X.; Su, L.; Jabeen, K.; Wang, H.; Wang, Z.
Title: “Estimating antibiotics use in major cities in China through wastewater-based epidemiology”
Journal: Science of the Total Environment
Date: 2022
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2022.154116
Contributors: Han, S.; Wang, Z.; Huang, H.; Wang, T.; Zhou, Z.; Bai, Y.; Du, P.; Li, X.
Title: “Ketamine induction of physiological functions alterations in Caenorhabditis elegans by chronic and multigenerational exposure and corresponding aquatic environmental risk assessment”
Journal: Chemosphere
Date: 2022
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2021.132486
Contributors: Dai, S.; Wang, Z.; Yang, Y.; Li, X.
Research Timeline
Dr. Zhenglu Wang’s research timeline reflects a progressive journey marked by continuous exploration and innovation in environmental sciences. From his early investigations into the ecotoxicological effects of illicit drugs during his Ph.D. studies to his current endeavors in assessing the combined neurotoxicity of environmental contaminants, Dr. Wang’s research trajectory has evolved dynamically. His timeline showcases a series of impactful projects, publications, and collaborations, highlighting his commitment to pushing the boundaries of knowledge and addressing pressing environmental challenges.
Collaborations and Projects
Dr. Zhenglu Wang has actively engaged in collaborative research projects aimed at addressing complex environmental issues and advancing scientific knowledge. Through partnerships with academia, industry, and governmental agencies, he has contributed to interdisciplinary research initiatives spanning environmental health, epidemiology, and toxicology. These collaborations have facilitated knowledge exchange, resource sharing, and synergistic efforts towards finding solutions to environmental challenges. Dr. Wang’s involvement in diverse projects underscores his commitment to fostering collaboration and driving impactful research outcomes in environmental sciences.
