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University of Connecticut School of Medicine

Farmington, CT · School Of Medicine

NIH Rank #121Med School Rank #75

NIH Funding · FY2026

Total Funding
$37.8M
Fiscal year 2026
Grants Awarded
84
Active NIH grants
Funded PIs
86
Principal investigators
National Rank
#121
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 Connecticut School of Medicine in FY2026.

DepartmentFundingGrantsPIsNational Rank
Microbiology/Immun/Virology$8.9M1819
Internal Medicine/Medicine$5.4M1314
Neurosciences$4.9M98#36
Dentistry$4.3M98
Genetics$3.3M89#35
Biochemistry$2.1M34#85
Biomedical Engineering$2.1M53#46
Anatomy/Cell Biology$1.9M55#51
Orthopedics$1.3M33#18
Psychiatry$1.2M34#64
Surgery$627.6K12#59
Public Health & Prev Medicine$498.7K34

Top funded principal investigators

Highest-funded PIs at University of Connecticut School of Medicine based on NIH grant totals.

#1
Changchun Liu
5 grants
$2.2M
total funding
#2
Riqiang Yan
2 grants
$1.5M
total funding
#3
Se-jin Lee
2 grants
$1.3M
total funding
#4
Ivo Kalajzic
3 grants
$1.3M
total funding
#5
Kristyn Zajac
2 grants
$1.2M
total funding
#6
Pedro Mendes
1 grant
$1.2M
total funding
#7
Ion I. Moraru
1 grant
$1.2M
total funding
#8
Anthony T Vella
2 grants
$1M
total funding
#9
Kepeng Wang
2 grants
$984.5K
total funding
#10
Rajkumar Verma
2 grants
$932.9K
total funding