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University of Nebraska Medical Center

Omaha, NE · School Of Medicine

NIH Rank #89Med School Rank #63

NIH Funding · FY2026

Total Funding
$57.8M
Fiscal year 2026
Grants Awarded
126
Active NIH grants
Funded PIs
143
Principal investigators
National Rank
#89
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 Nebraska Medical Center in FY2026.

DepartmentFundingGrantsPIsNational Rank
Pharmacology$9.7M1715#22
Other Basic Sciences$8.3M1616
Internal Medicine/Medicine$8.1M1824
Pathology$7M1616#29
Biochemistry$2.8M77#76
Anesthesiology$2.4M44#21
Biostatistics & Other Math Sci$2.1M54
Physiology$1.9M44#55
Surgery$1.7M33#48
Genetics$1.5M54#49
Neurology$1.4M55#50
Emergency Medicine$1.2M21#16
Other Health Professions$738.6K21
Pediatrics$670.5K46#74
Ophthalmology$613.3K22#53
Psychiatry$503.5K12#71
Miscellaneous$480.1K11
Public Health & Prev Medicine$436.2K12

Top funded principal investigators

Highest-funded PIs at University of Nebraska Medical Center based on NIH grant totals.

$3.7M
total funding
#2
Benson Edagwa
4 grants
$3.5M
total funding
$2M
total funding
$1.9M
total funding
#5
Jingjing Sun
2 grants
$1.7M
total funding
$1.5M
total funding
#7
Shilpa J Buch
3 grants
$1.5M
total funding
$1.5M
total funding
$1.4M
total funding
$1.4M
total funding
University of Nebraska Medical Center — NIH Funding & Grants | ConductScience