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University of California Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara, CA · University

NIH Rank #202

NIH Funding · FY2026

Total Funding
$14.3M
Fiscal year 2026
Grants Awarded
36
Active NIH grants
Funded PIs
39
Principal investigators
National Rank
#202
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 Santa Barbara in FY2026.

DepartmentFundingGrantsPIsNational Rank
Miscellaneous$3.2M98
Psychology$3.1M66
Biochemistry$2.6M69#78
Chemistry$2.3M54
Engineering (all Types)$1.5M57
Physics$442K11
Biostatistics & Other Math Sci$300K14

Top funded principal investigators

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

$2.3M
total funding
#2
Craig Montell
3 grants
$1.5M
total funding
#3
Joel H. Rothman
2 grants
$1.1M
total funding
#4
Yang Yang
2 grants
$828.6K
total funding
$731.1K
total funding
$731.1K
total funding
$731.1K
total funding
#8
Songi Han
1 grant
$676.6K
total funding
$676.6K
total funding
#10
Kevin W Plaxco
1 grant
$656K
total funding