University of Louisville

Louisville, KY · School Of Medicine

NIH Rank #120Med School Rank #75

NIH Funding · FY2026

Total Funding
$31.9M
Fiscal year 2026
Grants Awarded
75
Active NIH grants
Funded PIs
98
Principal investigators
National Rank
#120
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 Louisville in FY2026.

DepartmentFundingGrantsPIsNational Rank
Internal Medicine/Medicine$7.3M1213
Microbiology/Immun/Virology$4.7M910
Surgery$2.9M78#33
Pharmacology$2.8M78#63
Neurosurgery$2.7M68#17
Physiology$1.9M34#47
Dentistry$1.7M46
Anatomy/Cell Biology$1.4M67#53
Psychology$1.3M23
Biology$706.1K35
Biochemistry$564.9K46#113
Ophthalmology$531K12#50
Anesthesiology$426K12#45
Pediatrics$247.8K23#81
Urology$185K11#31

Top funded principal investigators

Highest-funded PIs at University of Louisville based on NIH grant totals.

$1.6M
total funding
#2
Aruni Bhatnagar
2 grants
$1.6M
total funding
#3
Jun Yan
3 grants
$1.5M
total funding
$1.5M
total funding
$1.4M
total funding
$1.3M
total funding
$1.2M
total funding
#8
Zhong-bin Deng
3 grants
$1.1M
total funding
$1.1M
total funding
$1M
total funding