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University of Nebraska Medical Center

Omaha, NE · School Of Medicine

NIH Rank #90Med School Rank #64

NIH Funding · FY2026

Total Funding
$93.6M
Fiscal year 2026
Grants Awarded
168
Active NIH grants
Funded PIs
189
Principal investigators
National Rank
#90
Among 2,529 institutions, FY2026

Funding & rank history

NIH funding totals and national rank by fiscal year.

Departments by funding

All 19 departments with NIH funding at University of Nebraska Medical Center in FY2026, largest first.

DepartmentFundingGrantsPIsNational Rank
Internal Medicine$17.9M2948#64
Pharmacology$12.3M1816#25
Neurology$9.2M816#33
Other Basic Sciences$8.3M1616Not ranked
Pathology$7.8M1919#37
Biochemistry$7M1215#55
Physiology$4.4M610#45
Anesthesiology$4.4M77#23
Public Health$3M65#78
Surgery$2.7M65#54
Biostatistics & Other Math Sci$2.3M65Not ranked
Genetics$1.9M77#46
Emergency Medicine$1.8M32#23
Ophthalmology$1.6M65#51
Obstetrics & Gynecology$1.4M22#47
Miscellaneous$1M25Not ranked
Other Health Professions$738.6K21Not ranked
Pediatrics$670.5K46#87
Psychiatry$503.5K12#81
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Top funded principal investigators

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

$7.5M
total funding
#2
Chittibabu Guda
2 grants
$6.1M
total funding
#3
James Eudy
2 grants
$6.1M
total funding
#4
Ellen Kerns
2 grants
$5.5M
total funding
$5.1M
total funding
#6
Matthew Rizzo
1 grant
$5.1M
total funding
$5.1M
total funding
$3.9M
total funding
#9
Joann B. Sweasy
3 grants
$3.8M
total funding
#10
Paul L Sorgen
1 grant
$3.7M
total funding