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Emory University

Atlanta, GA · School Of Medicine

NIH Rank #17Med School Rank #19

NIH Funding · FY2026

Total Funding
$305.8M
Fiscal year 2026
Grants Awarded
573
Active NIH grants
Funded PIs
619
Principal investigators
National Rank
#17
Among 2,359 institutions

Funding & rank history

NIH funding totals and national rank by fiscal year.

Top departments by funding

Department-level NIH funding breakdown for Emory University in FY2026.

DepartmentFundingGrantsPIsNational Rank
Internal Medicine/Medicine$59.3M94103
Pediatrics$33.4M7172#3
Public Health & Prev Medicine$33.4M7481
Pathology$22.2M2126#8
Radiation-diagnostic/Oncology$13.7M2627
Pharmacology$13.4M2020#17
Genetics$12.4M3030#13
Psychiatry$10.3M1822#22
Microbiology/Immun/Virology$10.1M1916
Biochemistry$9.7M2018#23
Biomedical Engineering$6.9M1520#15
Surgery$5.3M1411#23
Anatomy/Cell Biology$5M1217#31
Biology$4.9M1519
Chemistry$4.3M1111
Neurology$3.6M810#35
Psychology$3.5M77
Obstetrics & Gynecology$3.5M811
Orthopedics$2.5M68#11
Biostatistics & Other Math Sci$2.4M56

Showing top 20 of 33 departments by funding.

Top funded principal investigators

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

#1
Joon Sup Lee
1 grant
$10.8M
total funding
$7.7M
total funding
$7.5M
total funding
#4
Rama Rao Amara
3 grants
$7.5M
total funding
#5
Eric Hunter
2 grants
$6.5M
total funding
#6
Mirko Paiardini
2 grants
$5.4M
total funding
#7
Guido Silvestri
2 grants
$4.7M
total funding
$4.7M
total funding
#9
Ann M Chahroudi
6 grants
$4.4M
total funding
$3.7M
total funding