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Cornell University

Ithaca, NY · University

NIH Rank #98

NIH Funding · FY2025

Total Funding
$89.7M
Fiscal year 2025
Grants Awarded
195
Active NIH grants
Funded PIs
190
Principal investigators
National Rank
#98
Among 2,933 institutions, FY2025

Funding & rank history

NIH funding totals and national rank by fiscal year.

Departments by funding

All 17 departments with NIH funding at Cornell University in FY2025, largest first.

DepartmentFundingGrantsPIsNational Rank
Engineering (all Types)$17.9M3635Not ranked
Biochemistry$12.8M2422#26
Other Basic Sciences$9.7M2624Not ranked
Miscellaneous$8.8M2219Not ranked
Chemistry$7.7M1814Not ranked
Nutrition$7.2M1223Not ranked
Microbiology & Immunology$7.2M1715#50
Veterinary Sciences$2.5M98Not ranked
Biostatistics & Other Math Sci$1.9M55Not ranked
Physics$1.8M26Not ranked
Zoology$1.5M44Not ranked
Other Health Professions$734K13Not ranked
Psychology$400.2K11Not ranked
Biology$392.5K11Not ranked
Other Clinical Sciences$46K11Not ranked
Social Sciences$10K12Not ranked
Administration$111Not ranked
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Top funded principal investigators

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

#1
John T Lis
5 grants
$5.1M
total funding
$4.5M
total funding
#3
Haiyuan Yu
4 grants
$4.4M
total funding
$3M
total funding
#5
Nozomi Ando
3 grants
$2.7M
total funding
$2.6M
total funding
$2.5M
total funding
$2.5M
total funding
#9
Frank V Murphy
2 grants
$2.3M
total funding
#10
Martin Graef
1 grant
$2.2M
total funding