University of California, San Francisco
San Francisco, CA · School Of Medicine
NIH Rank #4Med School Rank #5
NIH Funding · FY2025
Total Funding
$766.5M
Fiscal year 2025
Grants Awarded
1,443
Active NIH grants
Funded PIs
1,259
Principal investigators
National Rank
#4
Among 2,933 institutions, FY2025
Funding & rank history
NIH funding totals and national rank by fiscal year.
Departments by funding
All 28 departments with NIH funding at University of California, San Francisco in FY2025, largest first.
| Department | Funding | Grants | PIs | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine | $221.8M | 407 | 330 | #2 |
| Neurology | $105.5M | 151 | 147 | #2 |
| Pharmacology | $42.1M | 80 | 71 | #1 |
| Psychiatry | $33.1M | 61 | 59 | #15 |
| Pediatrics | $32.7M | 81 | 79 | #16 |
| Radiology | $29.7M | 54 | 61 | #6 |
| Obstetrics & Gynecology | $27.2M | 45 | 40 | #1 |
| Ophthalmology | $23.9M | 55 | 40 | #3 |
| Surgery | $23.3M | 34 | 36 | #4 |
| Public Health | $23.2M | 51 | 53 | #18 |
| Neurosurgery | $20.1M | 40 | 39 | #2 |
| Biochemistry | $18.3M | 41 | 32 | #13 |
| Anatomy & Cell Biology | $17M | 37 | 30 | #5 |
| Dentistry | $16.6M | 35 | 32 | Not ranked |
| Pathology | $15.5M | 38 | 38 | #17 |
| Other Health Professions | $14.5M | 31 | 29 | Not ranked |
| Dermatology | $12.9M | 21 | 15 | #2 |
| Physiology | $11.2M | 19 | 14 | #17 |
| Microbiology & Immunology | $10.6M | 20 | 17 | #36 |
| Urology | $10.1M | 15 | 15 | #1 |
| Anesthesiology | $7.1M | 14 | 16 | #10 |
| Orthopedics | $6.8M | 19 | 12 | #5 |
| Social Sciences | $6.3M | 10 | 11 | Not ranked |
| Otolaryngology | $3.1M | 7 | 10 | #21 |
| Family Medicine | $2.5M | 6 | 5 | #17 |
| Other Basic Sciences | $2M | 4 | 5 | Not ranked |
| Emergency Medicine | $1.1M | 4 | 5 | #26 |
| Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation | $441.1K | 2 | 2 | #33 |
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Top funded principal investigators
Highest-funded PIs at University of California, San Francisco based on NIH grant totals.
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