University at Buffalo

Amherst, NY · University

NIH Rank #77

NIH Funding · FY2026

Total Funding
$60.2M
Fiscal year 2026
Grants Awarded
139
Active NIH grants
Funded PIs
143
Principal investigators
National Rank
#77
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 University at Buffalo in FY2026.

DepartmentFundingGrantsPIsNational Rank
Internal Medicine/Medicine$8.5M99
Microbiology/Immun/Virology$6.1M1813
Dentistry$5.2M1414
Public Health & Prev Medicine$4.4M1010
Ophthalmology$3.8M97#21
Physiology$3.4M66#39
Biochemistry$3.4M1211#61
Pharmacology$3.3M1012#52
Biomedical Engineering$3.3M912#32
Chemistry$2.6M79
Psychology$2.3M44
Engineering (all Types)$2.3M56
Biology$1.5M44
Biostatistics & Other Math Sci$1.3M22
Pediatrics$1.2M22#56
Anatomy/Cell Biology$825.3K22#66
Miscellaneous$755.9K11
Other Health Professions$646.1K34
Physical Medicine & Rehab$425.7K11
Neurology$248.5K11#64

Showing top 20 of 21 departments by funding.

Top funded principal investigators

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

#1
Sanjay Sethi
1 grant
$4.1M
total funding
$1.9M
total funding
$1.6M
total funding
#4
Jinwoo Park
2 grants
$1.4M
total funding
$1.4M
total funding
#6
Jian Feng
2 grants
$1.4M
total funding
#7
Zhen Yan
2 grants
$1.4M
total funding
#8
Larry W Hawk
2 grants
$1.4M
total funding
$1.4M
total funding
#10
Wenyao Xu
2 grants
$1.3M
total funding