Harvard University
Cambridge, MA · School Of Medicine
NIH Rank #108
NIH Funding · FY2026
Total Funding
$74.2M
Fiscal year 2026
Grants Awarded
114
Active NIH grants
Funded PIs
119
Principal investigators
National Rank
#108
Among 2,529 institutions, FY2026
Funding & rank history
NIH funding totals and national rank by fiscal year.
Departments by funding
All 10 departments with NIH funding at Harvard University in FY2026, largest first.
| Department | Funding | Grants | PIs | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Microbiology & Immunology | $23.5M | 33 | 33 | #1Harvard Medical School |
| Anatomy & Cell Biology | $15.3M | 17 | 12 | #2Harvard Medical School |
| Chemistry | $8.4M | 19 | 17 | Not ranked |
| Biology | $5.3M | 13 | 12 | Not ranked |
| Engineering (all Types) | $2.9M | 8 | 12 | Not ranked |
| Psychology | $2.9M | 3 | 3 | Not ranked |
| Miscellaneous | $2.3M | 2 | 3 | Not ranked |
| Social Sciences | $818.6K | 2 | 2 | Not ranked |
| Neurosciences | $636.1K | 1 | 2 | #26Harvard Medical School |
| Physics | $564.7K | 2 | 2 | Not ranked |
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- Not ranked: ScienceDex ranks 27 medical-school department categories, and this department is outside them.
Top funded principal investigators
Highest-funded PIs at Harvard University based on NIH grant totals.
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