University of California, San Francisco
San Francisco, CA · School Of Medicine
NIH Rank #2Med School Rank #5
NIH Funding · FY2026
Total Funding
$519.1M
Fiscal year 2026
Grants Awarded
959
Active NIH grants
Funded PIs
959
Principal investigators
National Rank
#2
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, San Francisco in FY2026.
| Department | Funding | Grants | PIs | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine/Medicine | $158.5M | 255 | 256 | — |
| Neurology | $58.3M | 111 | 109 | #1 |
| Pharmacology | $32.7M | 52 | 50 | #1 |
| Psychiatry | $28M | 49 | 51 | #8 |
| Radiation-diagnostic/Oncology | $26.2M | 42 | 61 | — |
| Pediatrics | $18.7M | 41 | 48 | #16 |
| Biochemistry | $17.4M | 26 | 22 | #5 |
| Obstetrics & Gynecology | $16.7M | 31 | 32 | — |
| Ophthalmology | $16.5M | 45 | 34 | #1 |
| Public Health & Prev Medicine | $15.7M | 39 | 39 | — |
| Neurosurgery | $14.9M | 28 | 30 | #2 |
| Pathology | $14.6M | 26 | 26 | #11 |
| Surgery | $11.9M | 21 | 25 | #6 |
| Dentistry | $11M | 20 | 22 | — |
| Other Health Professions | $10M | 22 | 24 | — |
| Microbiology/Immun/Virology | $8.6M | 18 | 19 | — |
| Anatomy/Cell Biology | $8M | 20 | 21 | #23 |
| Physiology | $7.4M | 14 | 11 | #24 |
| Anesthesiology | $6.2M | 10 | 13 | #5 |
| Social Sciences | $4.1M | 7 | 8 | — |
Showing top 20 of 28 departments by funding.
Top funded principal investigators
Highest-funded PIs at University of California, San Francisco based on NIH grant totals.
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