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Carnegie-Mellon University

Pittsburgh, PA · University

NIH Rank #187

NIH Funding · FY2026

Total Funding
$27.4M
Fiscal year 2026
Grants Awarded
72
Active NIH grants
Funded PIs
73
Principal investigators
National Rank
#187
Among 2,376 institutions, FY2026

Funding & rank history

NIH funding totals and national rank by fiscal year.

Top departments by funding

Department-level NIH funding breakdown for Carnegie-Mellon University in FY2026.

DepartmentFundingGrantsPIsNational Rank
Biostatistics & Other Math Sci$5.9M1419—
Biology$5.4M1312—
Biomedical Engineering$4.8M1213#34
Psychology$3.8M1315—
Engineering (all Types)$2.1M76—
Chemistry$755.4K43—
Physics$352K11—
Social Sciences$246.6K12—

Top funded principal investigators

Highest-funded PIs at Carnegie-Mellon University based on NIH grant totals.

$2.3M
total funding
$1.6M
total funding
#3
Matthew A Smith
3 grants
$1.2M
total funding
$1.2M
total funding
#5
Bin He
2 grants
$1.2M
total funding
#6
Alison L Barth
4 grants
$1.2M
total funding
#7
Yongxin Zhao
2 grants
$1.2M
total funding
#8
Eni Halilaj
3 grants
$1.1M
total funding
$1.1M
total funding
#10
Kathryn M Roeder
2 grants
$970.2K
total funding