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Ling Wang

Immunology and Microbiology · Purdue University West Lafayette

Established · publishing since 1978Rising activity

Publications

754

Citations

17,960

Est. group size

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

49

Publishing since 1978

Research summary
AI-generated

The bibliographic record associated with this name spans an unusually wide range of subjects, including microfluidics, surgical procedures, gut microbiota, cancer biology, inorganic chemistry probes, bone biology, and plant genetics, with no single coherent research theme apparent. This pattern, combined with very low topic-relevance scores, suggests the publication list likely aggregates work from multiple researchers sharing the same name rather than reflecting one individual's focused research program. Prospective students should verify institutional affiliation and specific subfield before drawing conclusions about this PI's actual area of expertise.

Data inconsistency across unrelated subfieldsInflammatory bowel disease and gut microbiotaCancer biology and drug deliveryMetal-based chemical probes and imagingMiscellaneous clinical and surgical studies

Publication counts have grown over the past decade, rising from around 40 per year in 2017-2020 to a peak of 80 in 2023, before declining somewhat in 2024-2025, though this trend may reflect merged records from multiple same-named authors.

Generated by claude-sonnet-5 from public bibliographic data · Jul 20, 2026

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 48.6/year recently
2017: 43 publications172018: 38 publications182019: 44 publications192020: 38 publications202021: 49 publications212022: 50 publications222023: 80 publications80232024: 56 publications242025: 46 publications252026: 11 publications26
Recent publications
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  • BioScience Trends×44
  • Drug Discoveries & Therapeutics×19
  • PubMed×14
  • Research Square×11
  • Redox Biology×8
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This profile was generated automatically from public scholarly data (OpenAlex). Group size and activity levels are estimates derived from co-authorship patterns.

Last updated Jul 20, 2026.

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