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University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, AR · School Of Medicine

NIH Rank #120Med School Rank #68

NIH Funding · FY2024

Total Funding
$57.3M
Fiscal year 2024
Grants Awarded
125
Active NIH grants
Funded PIs
135
Principal investigators
National Rank
#120
Among 2,872 institutions, FY2024

Funding & rank history

NIH funding totals and national rank by fiscal year.

Departments by funding

All 19 departments with NIH funding at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in FY2024, largest first.

DepartmentFundingGrantsPIsNational Rank
Pediatrics$8.6M46#31
Pharmacology$5.4M1617#51
Public Health$5.3M1716#55
Microbiology & Immunology$5.1M1715#55
Internal Medicine$4.5M1111#84
Biochemistry$4.4M88#70
Physiology$2.7M98#53
Psychiatry$2.2M47#61
Otolaryngology$1.8M23#28
Miscellaneous$1.6M34Not ranked
Neurology$1.3M46#60
Family Medicine$1.2M22#25
Pathology$1.1M45#74
Obstetrics & Gynecology$1.1M33#45
Other Clinical Sciences$899.8K32Not ranked
Radiology$758.6K42#64
Anatomy & Cell Biology$549.8K13#80
Orthopedics$324.4K11#43
Other Health Professions$216.7K11Not ranked
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Top funded principal investigators

Highest-funded PIs at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences based on NIH grant totals.

$7.9M
total funding
$7.9M
total funding
#3
Laura P James
1 grant
$3.9M
total funding
#4
Alan Tackett
4 grants
$3M
total funding
$2.1M
total funding
$1.9M
total funding
$1.7M
total funding
#8
Pebbles Fagan
2 grants
$1.7M
total funding
$1.7M
total funding
#10
Mark S Smeltzer
3 grants
$1.4M
total funding