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University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, AR · School Of Medicine

NIH Rank #154Med School Rank #81

NIH Funding · FY2025

Total Funding
$48.6M
Fiscal year 2025
Grants Awarded
113
Active NIH grants
Funded PIs
133
Principal investigators
National Rank
#154
Among 2,933 institutions, FY2025

Funding & rank history

NIH funding totals and national rank by fiscal year.

Departments by funding

All 17 departments with NIH funding at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in FY2025, largest first.

DepartmentFundingGrantsPIsNational Rank
Public Health$6.8M2023#52
Microbiology & Immunology$5.4M1413#63
Pharmacology$4.8M1114#54
Biochemistry$4.2M99#79
Psychiatry$3.4M57#58
Internal Medicine$3.3M89#90
Otolaryngology$2.3M53#25
Radiology$1.6M63#54
Pathology$1.4M43#74
Physiology$1.4M45#66
Neurology$1.1M35#61
Other Clinical Sciences$833.3K22Not ranked
Pediatrics$665.8K34#90
Family Medicine$617.8K11#35
Miscellaneous$454.3K12Not ranked
Other Health Professions$412.8K22Not ranked
Obstetrics & Gynecology$380K11#66
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Top funded principal investigators

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

#1
Laura P James
2 grants
$4M
total funding
$2.6M
total funding
#3
Alan Tackett
2 grants
$2.3M
total funding
$2.3M
total funding
$2M
total funding
$1.9M
total funding
$1.9M
total funding
#8
Pearl McElfish
2 grants
$1.7M
total funding
$1.6M
total funding
#10
Matthew Lee Bush
2 grants
$1.4M
total funding
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences — NIH Funding & Grants | ConductScience