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Rice University

Houston, TX · School Of Medicine

NIH Rank #237Med School Rank #86

NIH Funding · FY2025

Total Funding
$21M
Fiscal year 2025
Grants Awarded
62
Active NIH grants
Funded PIs
54
Principal investigators
National Rank
#237
Among 2,933 institutions, FY2025

Funding & rank history

NIH funding totals and national rank by fiscal year.

Departments by funding

All 7 departments with NIH funding at Rice University in FY2025, largest first.

DepartmentFundingGrantsPIsNational Rank
Biomedical Engineering$7.5M2523#22
Engineering (all Types)$3.9M78Not ranked
Biochemistry$3.3M127#84
Chemistry$3.2M87Not ranked
Psychology$1.3M44Not ranked
Biostatistics & Other Math Sci$839.4K11Not ranked
Miscellaneous$710.2K22Not 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 Rice University based on NIH grant totals.

$2.7M
total funding
#2
Chong Xie
3 grants
$2.6M
total funding
#3
Lan Luan
2 grants
$2M
total funding
$1.3M
total funding
#5
Gang Bao
2 grants
$1.1M
total funding
#6
Han Xiao
2 grants
$1M
total funding
#7
Isaac Hilton
2 grants
$861.3K
total funding
$843.6K
total funding
$839.4K
total funding
$777.3K
total funding
Rice University — NIH Funding & Grants | ConductScience