現(xiàn)任紫金山天文臺(tái)研究員、博士生導(dǎo)師。1999年本科畢業(yè)于南京理工大學(xué)，2002年獲中國科學(xué)院紫金山天文臺(tái)碩士學(xué)位，2007年獲俄羅斯莫斯科師范大學(xué)理學(xué)博士學(xué)位，2008年獲中國科學(xué)院研究生院理學(xué)博士學(xué)位。2007-2009年在荷蘭空間技術(shù)研究所進(jìn)行訪學(xué)交流。

太赫茲超導(dǎo)熱電子混頻器（HEB）技術(shù)、太赫茲超導(dǎo)相變邊緣探測器（TES）技術(shù)、超導(dǎo)相變邊緣單光子探測器技術(shù)、超導(dǎo)TES探測器陣列多路復(fù)用讀出技術(shù)

1. W. Zhang, P. Khosropanah, J.R. Gao, E.L. Kollberg, K.S. Yngvesson, T. Bansal, R. Barends, T.M. Klapwijk, “Quantum noise in a terahertz superconducting bolometer mixer,” Applied physics letters, 96, 111113, 2010.
2. W. Zhang, P. Khosropanah, J.R. Gao, T. Bansal, T.M. Klapwijk, W. Miao, S.C. Shi, “Noise temperature and beam pattern of an NbN hot electron bolometer mixer at 5.25 THz,” Journal of Applied Physics, 108, 093102, 2010.
3. W. Zhang, J.R. Gao, M. Hajenius, W. Miao, P. Khosropanah, T.M. Klapwijk, and S.C. Shi, “Twin-slot antenna coupled NbN hot electron bolometer mixer at 2.5 THz,” IEEE Transactions on terahertz science and technology, vol.1, no.2, pp.378-382, 2011.
4. W. Zhang, W. Miao, Q.J. Zhong, S.C. Shi, D.J. Hayton, N. Vercruyssen, J.R. Gao and G.N. Goltsman,“Temperature dependence of the receiver noise temperature and IF bandwidth of superconducting hot electron bolometer mixers”, Supercond. Sci. Technol. 27，085013，2014.
5. W. Zhang, Q.J. Zhong,W. Miao, Z. Wang, D. Liu, Q.J. Yao, S.C. Shi, T.J. Chen, M.J. Wang, "Electrical characteristics of superconducting Ti Transition edge sensor", J. Low Temp. Phys,184, pp.11-16, 2016. W. Zhang, W. Miao, Z. Wang, D. Liu, J. Q. Zhong, X.H. Guo, F. Wu, Q. J. Yao, S. C. Shi, "Characterization of a free-standing membranesupported superconducting Ti transition edgesensor," IEEE Trans. Appl. Supercond., vol.27(4), 2100606, 2017.
6. W. Zhang, W. Miao, Z. Wang, X. H. Guo,D. Liu,J. Q. Zhong,Q. J. Yao,S. C. Shi, "Twin-slot antenna-coupled superconducting Ti transition-edge sensor at 350 GHz," J. Low Temp. Phys,193, 276-281, 2018.
7. Wen Zhang, Yue Geng, Zheng Wang, Jia-Qiang Zhong, Pei-Zhan Li, Wei Miao, Yuan Ren,Qi-Jun Yao, Jin-Feng Wang, and Sheng-Cai Shi, "Development of Titanium-Based Transition-Edge Single-Photon Detector," IEEE Trans. Appl. Supercond.29 (5), 2100505, 2019.
8.Y. Geng, W. Zhang, P.Z. Li, J.Q. Zhong, Z. Wang, W. Miao, Y. Ren, J.F. Wang, Q.J. Yao, and S.C. Shi, "Improving energy detection efficiency of Ti based superconducting transition-edge sensors with optical cavity," J. Low Temp. Phys.,199, 556-562, 2020.
9.Wen Zhang, Zheng Wang, Jia-Qiang Zhong, Pei-Zhang Li, Yue Geng, Wei Miao, Yuan Ren,Kang-Ming Zhou, Qi-Jun Yao, and Sheng-Cai Shi, "Evidence for controllable reduction of critical temperature in titanium TESs by baking in air," IEEE Appl. Supercond. 31(5), 2101205, 2021.
10.Wen Zhang, Wei Miao, Yuan Ren, Kang-Ming Zhou, Sheng-Cai Shi, “Superconducting hot-electron bolometer mixers and their applications,” Superconductivity, 2, 100009, 2022.

主持項(xiàng)目：

（1）國家基金委, 2008年, 青年基金項(xiàng)目,23萬,項(xiàng)目負(fù)責(zé)人；
（2）國家基金委，2013年，優(yōu)秀青年基金項(xiàng)目，100萬，項(xiàng)目負(fù)責(zé)人；
（3）中科院，2015年, 天文財(cái)政專項(xiàng),75萬,項(xiàng)目負(fù)責(zé)人；
（4）國家基金委,2016年,面上項(xiàng)目,70萬,項(xiàng)目負(fù)責(zé)人。
（5）國家基金委，2019年，聯(lián)合重點(diǎn)，290萬，項(xiàng)目負(fù)責(zé)人；
（6）中科院，2020年，特別交流計(jì)劃，40萬，項(xiàng)目負(fù)責(zé)人； 

2001年：中科院南京分院獎(jiǎng)學(xué)金
2002年：中國科學(xué)院劉永齡冠名獎(jiǎng)學(xué)金
2015年：中國電子學(xué)會(huì)科技進(jìn)步二等獎(jiǎng) 排名第三