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University of Massachusetts Amherst

Hadley, MA · University

NIH Rank #123

NIH Funding · FY2026

Total Funding
$37.8M
Fiscal year 2026
Grants Awarded
73
Active NIH grants
Funded PIs
72
Principal investigators
National Rank
#123
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 Massachusetts Amherst in FY2026.

DepartmentFundingGrantsPIsNational Rank
Chemistry$11.4M1512
Engineering (all Types)$4.2M109
Biology$3.9M911
Other Health Professions$3.3M57
Microbiology/Immun/Virology$2.8M22
Biostatistics & Other Math Sci$2.6M56
Veterinary Sciences$2.3M68
Biomedical Engineering$2M43#47
Psychology$1.8M77
Biochemistry$1.4M44#98
Public Health & Prev Medicine$1.4M34
Nutrition$806.7K22

Top funded principal investigators

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

#1
Robin Patel
3 grants
$3.6M
total funding
$3.6M
total funding
$2.9M
total funding
$2M
total funding
$1.7M
total funding
$1.5M
total funding
$1.5M
total funding
#8
Nianqiang Wu
2 grants
$1.1M
total funding
$1.1M
total funding
#10
Chang Liu
2 grants
$1.1M
total funding