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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Champaign, IL · University

NIH Rank #103

NIH Funding · FY2025

Total Funding
$85.8M
Fiscal year 2025
Grants Awarded
167
Active NIH grants
Funded PIs
166
Principal investigators
National Rank
#103
Among 2,933 institutions, FY2025

Funding & rank history

NIH funding totals and national rank by fiscal year.

Departments by funding

All 15 departments with NIH funding at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in FY2025, largest first.

DepartmentFundingGrantsPIsNational Rank
Engineering (all Types)$18.8M3741Not ranked
Genetics$9.2M48#24
Veterinary Sciences$8.8M1717Not ranked
Chemistry$8.5M1614Not ranked
Biochemistry$7.6M1514#43
Pathology$2.8M77#61
Physiology$2.6M86#51
Miscellaneous$2.4M57Not ranked
Anatomy & Cell Biology$2.3M68#56
Microbiology & Immunology$2M46#88
Physics$1.9M68Not ranked
Nutrition$1.8M44Not ranked
Psychology$1.4M43Not ranked
Biostatistics & Other Math Sci$1.4M47Not ranked
Other Health Professions$643.2K22Not ranked
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Top funded principal investigators

Highest-funded PIs at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign based on NIH grant totals.

$7.8M
total funding
$3.7M
total funding
#3
Nicholas C. Wu
4 grants
$2.9M
total funding
$2.7M
total funding
$2.7M
total funding
#6
Jozien Goense
1 grant
$2.7M
total funding
$2.6M
total funding
$2.5M
total funding
#9
Haohua Tu
1 grant
$2.5M
total funding
$2.5M
total funding