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Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Cambridge, MA · Research Institute

NIH Rank #72

NIH Funding · FY2026

Total Funding
$72.2M
Fiscal year 2026
Grants Awarded
127
Active NIH grants
Funded PIs
147
Principal investigators
National Rank
#72
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 Massachusetts Institute of Technology in FY2026.

DepartmentFundingGrantsPIsNational Rank
Engineering (all Types)$16.4M2939
Miscellaneous$13.7M2730
Other Health Professions$11.8M611
Biology$10.9M2424
Chemistry$8M1716
Other Basic Sciences$7.7M1314
Psychology$2.3M55

Top funded principal investigators

Highest-funded PIs at Massachusetts Institute of Technology based on NIH grant totals.

$10M
total funding
#2
Peng Yin
1 grant
$10M
total funding
$10M
total funding
#4
Patrick R Hof
1 grant
$10M
total funding
$10M
total funding
$3.8M
total funding
#7
Fan Wang
3 grants
$3.4M
total funding
#8
Omer Yilmaz
3 grants
$2M
total funding
#9
Alan Jasanoff
3 grants
$2M
total funding
#10
Manolis Kellis
3 grants
$1.9M
total funding