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University of California, Los Angeles

Los Angeles, CA · School Of Medicine

NIH Rank #18Med School Rank #15

NIH Funding · FY2025

Total Funding
$481.5M
Fiscal year 2025
Grants Awarded
846
Active NIH grants
Funded PIs
850
Principal investigators
National Rank
#18
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, Los Angeles in FY2025.

DepartmentFundingGrantsPIsNational Rank
Internal Medicine/Medicine$141.6M191183
Pediatrics$35.7M3439#8
Psychiatry$30.1M5970#13
Neurology$27.3M4449#10
Biochemistry$19.7M3841#9
Public Health & Prev Medicine$18.8M2430
Physiology$15.4M4335#8
Neurosciences$13.9M2319#18
Microbiology/Immun/Virology$13.5M3426
Pathology$12.5M2225#19
Psychology$10.8M2826
Pharmacology$10.3M1418#29
Dentistry$9.3M2128
Radiation-diagnostic/Oncology$9.1M2432
Genetics$9M1822#25
Chemistry$8.8M2623
Engineering (all Types)$6.7M1615
Ophthalmology$6.5M1617#19
Anesthesiology$5.6M1211#13
Surgery$5.4M1414#31

Showing top 20 of 33 departments by funding.

Top funded principal investigators

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

$47M
total funding
#2
Joseph J Eron
15 grants
$43.2M
total funding
$20.9M
total funding
$12.8M
total funding
#5
Arleen F. Brown
5 grants
$11.5M
total funding
$10.4M
total funding
#7
Arash Naeim
2 grants
$9.9M
total funding
$5.6M
total funding
#9
Norbert Pardi
2 grants
$5.5M
total funding
#10
Hong-wei Dong
3 grants
$5M
total funding