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University of Minnesota

Minneapolis, MN · School Of Medicine

NIH Rank #22Med School Rank #23

NIH Funding · FY2026

Total Funding
$388.8M
Fiscal year 2026
Grants Awarded
694
Active NIH grants
Funded PIs
729
Principal investigators
National Rank
#22
Among 2,376 institutions, FY2026

Funding & rank history

NIH funding totals and national rank by fiscal year.

Top departments by funding

Department-level NIH funding breakdown for University of Minnesota in FY2026.

DepartmentFundingGrantsPIsNational Rank
Internal Medicine/Medicine$44.8M8899—
Pediatrics$36M5964#12
Public Health & Prev Medicine$35.8M4759—
Biochemistry$35M4251#4
Neurosciences$20.7M4846#8
Pathology$19.2M3336#14
Pharmacology$18.5M3749#19
Surgery$17M2538#13
Family Medicine$14.6M2733#2
Psychiatry$14.1M2227#29
Radiation-diagnostic/Oncology$13.5M2134—
Microbiology/Immun/Virology$13.5M2831—
Neurology$11.5M1520#24
Biomedical Engineering$11.4M2026#11
Genetics$9M2423#27
Physiology$8.1M1719#33
Social Sciences$6.2M912—
Dentistry$5.9M1513—
Veterinary Sciences$5.3M1219—
Biostatistics & Other Math Sci$5.1M57—

Showing top 20 of 38 departments by funding.

Top funded principal investigators

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

#1
Ryan Langlois
3 grants
$19.7M
total funding
#2
Fang Li
3 grants
$18.4M
total funding
$17.5M
total funding
#4
Lanying Du
1 grant
$17M
total funding
#5
Ming Luo
1 grant
$17M
total funding
$17M
total funding
$17M
total funding
$17M
total funding
$17M
total funding
#10
Damien A Fair
4 grants
$12.3M
total funding
University of Minnesota — NIH Funding & Grants | ConductScience