Stanford University
Stanford, CA · School Of Medicine
NIH Rank #11Med School Rank #10
NIH Funding · FY2025
Total Funding
$580.4M
Fiscal year 2025
Grants Awarded
1,092
Active NIH grants
Funded PIs
984
Principal investigators
National Rank
#11
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 Stanford University in FY2025.
| Department | Funding | Grants | PIs | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine/Medicine | $99.9M | 202 | 196 | — |
| Psychiatry | $49M | 69 | 72 | #6 |
| Genetics | $42.1M | 55 | 52 | #3 |
| Pediatrics | $40.7M | 76 | 81 | #5 |
| Pathology | $39.1M | 57 | 60 | #3 |
| Radiation-diagnostic/Oncology | $33.4M | 66 | 62 | — |
| Neurology | $26.2M | 50 | 52 | #13 |
| Biology | $21.8M | 47 | 41 | — |
| Biomedical Engineering | $18.4M | 27 | 26 | #4 |
| Surgery | $17.9M | 26 | 26 | #6 |
| Anesthesiology | $17.4M | 39 | 30 | #4 |
| Ophthalmology | $16.3M | 35 | 25 | #3 |
| Microbiology/Immun/Virology | $13.8M | 21 | 17 | — |
| Chemistry | $12.1M | 27 | 23 | — |
| Neurosurgery | $11.2M | 23 | 25 | #7 |
| Otolaryngology | $11.1M | 22 | 19 | #2 |
| Biophysics | $9.1M | 22 | 17 | — |
| Pharmacology | $8.9M | 16 | 13 | #33 |
| Emergency Medicine | $8.7M | 15 | 15 | #4 |
| Engineering (all Types) | $6.9M | 23 | 24 | — |
Showing top 20 of 34 departments by funding.
Top funded principal investigators
Highest-funded PIs at Stanford University based on NIH grant totals.
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