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University of California Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara, CA · University

NIH Rank #234

NIH Funding · FY2026

Total Funding
$18.3M
Fiscal year 2026
Grants Awarded
45
Active NIH grants
Funded PIs
48
Principal investigators
National Rank
#234
Among 2,529 institutions, FY2026

Funding & rank history

NIH funding totals and national rank by fiscal year.

Departments by funding

All 7 departments with NIH funding at University of California Santa Barbara in FY2026, largest first.

DepartmentFundingGrantsPIsNational Rank
Miscellaneous$5.1M1211Not ranked
Psychology$3.1M66Not ranked
Chemistry$3M76Not ranked
Biochemistry$2.6M69#95
Engineering (all Types)$2.2M79Not ranked
Physics$442K11Not ranked
Biostatistics & Other Math Sci$300K14Not ranked
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Top funded principal investigators

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

$2.9M
total funding
#2
Craig Montell
3 grants
$1.5M
total funding
$1.1M
total funding
#4
Joel H. Rothman
2 grants
$1.1M
total funding
#5
Yang Yang
2 grants
$828.6K
total funding
$731.1K
total funding
$731.1K
total funding
$731.1K
total funding
$676.6K
total funding
#10
Songi Han
1 grant
$676.6K
total funding
University of California Santa Barbara — NIH Funding & Grants | ConductScience