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University of California, Berkeley

Berkeley, CA · University

NIH Rank #76

NIH Funding · FY2025

Total Funding
$134.6M
Fiscal year 2025
Grants Awarded
310
Active NIH grants
Funded PIs
299
Principal investigators
National Rank
#76
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 California, Berkeley in FY2025, largest first.

DepartmentFundingGrantsPIsNational Rank
Biochemistry$35.6M7867#1
Neurosciences$15.4M2729#14
Engineering (all Types)$11.5M1722Not ranked
Chemistry$8M2321Not ranked
Psychology$7.3M1414Not ranked
Other Basic Sciences$7.2M1615Not ranked
Public Health$6.6M1821#53
Biology$6.1M1413Not ranked
Miscellaneous$5.8M128Not ranked
Nutrition$4.4M1110Not ranked
Biomedical Engineering$3.9M97#41
Biostatistics & Other Math Sci$2.6M65Not ranked
Physics$1.2M22Not ranked
Social Sciences$776K46Not ranked
Ophthalmology$540.5K11#61
Genetics$470.5K12#54
Internal Medicine$249K22#129
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Top funded principal investigators

Highest-funded PIs at University of California, Berkeley based on NIH grant totals.

#1
Chunlei Liu
4 grants
$4.2M
total funding
#2
Lin Tian
2 grants
$3M
total funding
#3
Joni D Wallis
2 grants
$2.9M
total funding
#4
David Bilder
2 grants
$2.6M
total funding
#5
Jun-Chau Chien
2 grants
$2.5M
total funding
$2.3M
total funding
$2.3M
total funding
#8
James H Hurley
4 grants
$2.3M
total funding
$2.2M
total funding
#10
Michel Dupage
4 grants
$2.2M
total funding