Wuyang Zhang, MHS

Doctoral Student

Trainees

4106993913

Bio

Wuyang Zhang, MHS is a first-year PhD student at the Epidemiology Department of the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. He earned his Master of Health Science degree in Epidemiology at the Bloomberg School in May 2022 and worked as a Research Data Analyst before starting his doctoral work. Wuyang is currently advised by Cochlear Center core faculty member Pablo Martinez-Amezcua, MD, PhD.

Zhang's research interests include age-related hearing loss and other sensory loss, family caregiving, and social determinants of health.

Additional Information

Zhang, W., Powell, D.S., Garcia-Morales, E.E, Deal, J.A., & Reed, N.S. “Caregiving Time of Unpaid Family Caregivers Assisting Older Adults with Hearing Difficulty.” Journal of Aging and Health (2023)

Assi, S., Zhang, W., Carey, J.P., Deal, J.A., Huang, A., Oh, E.S., Martinez-Amezcua, P., & Reed, N.S. ”The association of hearing loss with frailty among community-dwelling older adults: findings from the National Health and Aging Trends Study.” BMC Geriatrics 23, 754 (2023)

Assi, S., Vohra, V., Zhang, W., Reed, N.S., Lane, A.P., Ramanathan, M, Rowan, & Reed, N.S. “Evidence for a role of metformin in preventing olfactory dysfunction among older adults.” Rhinology (2023)

Bessen, S.Y., Zhang, W., Martinez-Amezcua, P. ”Effect of Hearing Intervention versus Health Education Control on Fatigue: A Secondary Analysis of the ACHIEVE study.” Journal of Gerontology: Medical Sciences (2024)