Emory University
Atlanta, GA · School Of Medicine
NIH Rank #15Med School Rank #18
NIH Funding · FY2026
Total Funding
$521.5M
Fiscal year 2026
Grants Awarded
848
Active NIH grants
Funded PIs
850
Principal investigators
National Rank
#15
Among 2,529 institutions, FY2026
Funding & rank history
NIH funding totals and national rank by fiscal year.
Departments by funding
All 33 departments with NIH funding at Emory University in FY2026, largest first.
| Department | Funding | Grants | PIs | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine | $110.3M | 155 | 179 | #21 |
| Public Health | $67.7M | 125 | 119 | #2 |
| Pediatrics | $50.2M | 103 | 112 | #8 |
| Pathology | $28.2M | 30 | 38 | #8 |
| Pharmacology | $24.7M | 25 | 31 | #15 |
| Biochemistry | $20.1M | 26 | 32 | #10 |
| Neurology | $18.2M | 15 | 25 | #20 |
| Microbiology & Immunology | $17.6M | 25 | 23 | #22 |
| Radiology | $16.2M | 32 | 31 | #16 |
| Genetics | $15.7M | 36 | 36 | #16 |
| Psychiatry | $15.2M | 25 | 32 | #26 |
| Biomedical Engineering | $13.4M | 31 | 36 | #8 |
| Anatomy & Cell Biology | $7.6M | 23 | 27 | #31 |
| Obstetrics & Gynecology | $7.3M | 14 | 17 | #19 |
| Surgery | $6.2M | 17 | 17 | #33 |
| Chemistry | $6M | 16 | 15 | Not ranked |
| Biostatistics & Other Math Sci | $5.8M | 11 | 12 | Not ranked |
| Biology | $5.4M | 21 | 25 | Not ranked |
| Psychology | $4.3M | 9 | 9 | Not ranked |
| Emergency Medicine | $3.8M | 3 | 5 | #14 |
| Urology | $3.7M | 4 | 5 | #10 |
| Orthopedics | $3.2M | 8 | 11 | #16 |
| Ophthalmology | $3.2M | 8 | 9 | #33 |
| Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation | $3.1M | 6 | 4 | #10 |
| Family Medicine | $2.4M | 7 | 7 | #17 |
| Neurosurgery | $1.6M | 7 | 7 | #39 |
| Otolaryngology | $1.3M | 4 | 3 | #33 |
| Physics | $836.4K | 2 | 2 | Not ranked |
| Dermatology | $835.7K | 3 | 4 | #31 |
| Other Health Professions | $728.1K | 2 | 2 | Not ranked |
| Social Sciences | $402.4K | 1 | 1 | Not ranked |
| Miscellaneous | $336.2K | 2 | 3 | Not ranked |
| Other Basic Sciences | $50.1K | 1 | 1 | Not ranked |
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Top funded principal investigators
Highest-funded PIs at Emory University based on NIH grant totals.
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