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Rutgers University

Newark, NJ · School Of Medicine

NIH Rank #44Med School Rank #35

NIH Funding · FY2025

Total Funding
$255.7M
Fiscal year 2025
Grants Awarded
519
Active NIH grants
Funded PIs
521
Principal investigators
National Rank
#44
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 Rutgers University in FY2025.

DepartmentFundingGrantsPIsNational Rank
Internal Medicine/Medicine$45.8M6660
Pharmacology$23M5650#12
Public Health & Prev Medicine$22M3939
Psychiatry$16.4M3539#22
Other Basic Sciences$15.3M2224
Microbiology/Immun/Virology$14M2122
Biology$11M2221
Anatomy/Cell Biology$9.5M2322#21
Psychology$8.8M1924
Biochemistry$8.6M2321#38
Biostatistics & Other Math Sci$8.6M1825
Pediatrics$7.7M1517#35
Genetics$7M1713#33
Pathology$5.9M1112#40
Miscellaneous$5.3M1414
Neurosurgery$4.5M97#17
Radiation-diagnostic/Oncology$3.8M1111
Surgery$3.6M99#40
Anesthesiology$3.1M67#23
Nutrition$2.9M108

Showing top 20 of 32 departments by funding.

Top funded principal investigators

Highest-funded PIs at Rutgers University based on NIH grant totals.

#1
David Alland
12 grants
$10.2M
total funding
$9.3M
total funding
#3
Padmini Salgame
10 grants
$8M
total funding
$5.6M
total funding
#5
Zhiping P. Pang
5 grants
$5.6M
total funding
#6
Emily S Barrett
3 grants
$4.7M
total funding
$4.6M
total funding
#8
Ollie Ganz
3 grants
$4.4M
total funding
$3.9M
total funding
$3.9M
total funding