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Rush University Medical Center

Chicago, IL · School Of Medicine

NIH Rank #138Med School Rank #79

NIH Funding · FY2026

Total Funding
$32.5M
Fiscal year 2026
Grants Awarded
43
Active NIH grants
Funded PIs
52
Principal investigators
National Rank
#138
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 Rush University Medical Center in FY2026.

DepartmentFundingGrantsPIsNational Rank
Neurosciences$7.5M99#25
Internal Medicine/Medicine$4.4M89
Microbiology/Immun/Virology$3.6M54
Anatomy/Cell Biology$3.5M46#39
Neurosurgery$2.4M34#22
Public Health & Prev Medicine$2.1M33
Other Clinical Sciences$1.5M23
Orthopedics$1.2M25#19
Pediatrics$571.9K12#77
Physiology$434.5K11#78

Top funded principal investigators

Highest-funded PIs at Rush University Medical Center based on NIH grant totals.

$2.6M
total funding
$2.6M
total funding
#3
Denis A Evans
1 grant
$2.6M
total funding
$2.3M
total funding
#5
Ryan Dee Ross
2 grants
$2.1M
total funding
#6
Aron S Buchman
2 grants
$2.1M
total funding
$1.8M
total funding
$1.5M
total funding
$1.5M
total funding
$1.4M
total funding