Physiology

basic

NIH Funding · FY2026

Total Funding

$401.2M

Fiscal year 2026

Schools

Institutions with this department

Funded PIs

847

Principal investigators

86 institutions ranked by Physiology department funding in FY2026.

Rank	Institution	Location	Funding	Grants	PIs
#1	University of Virginia	Charlottesville, VA	$18.9M	35	27
#2	University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill	Chapel Hill, NC	$17.7M	44	43
#3	Johns Hopkins University	Baltimore, MD	$16.4M	33	29
#4	Ohio State University	Columbus, OH	$13.4M	22	20
#5	Columbia University	New York, NY	$11.9M	19	18
#6	Medical College of Wisconsin	Milwaukee, WI	$11.7M	12	13
#7	University of California, Los Angeles	Los Angeles, CA	$11.6M	27	23
#8	Baylor College of Medicine	Houston, TX	$11.4M	19	23
#9	University of Michigan	Ann Arbor, MI	$11M	31	27
#10	University of South Florida	Tampa, FL	$10M	22	27
#11	Northwestern University	Chicago, IL	$9.9M	22	18
#12	Case Western Reserve University	Cleveland, OH	$9.6M	15	12
#13	University of Illinois at Chicago	Chicago, IL	$8.9M	13	12
#14	Vanderbilt University	Nashville, TN	$8.9M	25	27
#15	University of Kentucky	Lexington, KY	$8.6M	18	20
#16	University of Iowa	Iowa City, IA	$8.6M	18	19
#17	University of Southern California	Los Angeles, CA	$8.6M	12	15
#18	Penn State College of Medicine	Hershey, PA	$8.6M	16	19
#19	University of California-Irvine	Irvine, CA	$8.5M	19	19
#20	University of Florida	Gainesville, FL	$8.2M	22	23
#21	Yale University	New Haven, CT	$7.8M	16	12
#22	University of Colorado	Aurora, CO	$7.7M	21	22
#23	Albany Medical College	Albany, NY	$7.5M	8	11
#24	University of California, San Francisco	San Francisco, CA	$7.4M	14	11
#25	University of Georgia	Athens, GA	$6.9M	12	13