University of California-Irvine

Irvine, CA · University

NIH Rank #45

NIH Funding · FY2024

Total Funding
$211.9M
Fiscal year 2024
Grants Awarded
494
Active NIH grants
Funded PIs
465
Principal investigators
National Rank
#45
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 of California-Irvine in FY2024.

DepartmentFundingGrantsPIsNational Rank
Anatomy/Cell Biology$28.3M5250#2
Internal Medicine/Medicine$20.3M4857
Biochemistry$19.2M5444#9
Other Basic Sciences$12.8M4039
Physiology$11.5M3630#14
Pediatrics$10.3M1218#28
Ophthalmology$9.3M2319#10
Neurology$8.8M1716#25
Biomedical Engineering$6.9M1827#21
Psychiatry$6.6M1317#44
Public Health & Prev Medicine$6.4M1924
Chemistry$6.3M2116
Microbiology/Immun/Virology$5.3M1412
Radiation-diagnostic/Oncology$5.2M1413
Engineering (all Types)$4.4M119
Psychology$3.7M913
Anesthesiology$3.6M45#24
Dermatology$3.4M75#9
Other Health Professions$2.6M58
Pathology$2.5M77#58

Showing top 20 of 32 departments by funding.

Top funded principal investigators

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

#1
Kim Green
6 grants
$10.6M
total funding
#2
Xiangmin Xu
10 grants
$9.8M
total funding
$8.7M
total funding
#4
Kai Zheng
3 grants
$7.8M
total funding
#5
Eric J. Vilain
4 grants
$7.3M
total funding
#6
Craig E Stark
4 grants
$6.7M
total funding
#7
Frank M Laferla
4 grants
$6.3M
total funding
$6.2M
total funding
#9
Chang C Liu
4 grants
$5.7M
total funding
#10
Bing Ren
5 grants
$4.9M
total funding