University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA · School Of Medicine

NIH Rank #4Med School Rank #4

NIH Funding · FY2024

Total Funding
$623.7M
Fiscal year 2024
Grants Awarded
1,322
Active NIH grants
Funded PIs
1,162
Principal investigators
National Rank
#4
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 Pennsylvania in FY2024.

DepartmentFundingGrantsPIsNational Rank
Internal Medicine/Medicine$142.8M248213
Pathology$39M6155#1
Radiation-diagnostic/Oncology$34.8M6768
Biostatistics & Other Math Sci$31.6M103113
Psychiatry$31.4M6563#10
Neurology$25.1M6157#10
Genetics$21.5M3737#10
Surgery$20.1M1927#3
Obstetrics & Gynecology$19.1M2624
Veterinary Sciences$17.3M5137
Anatomy/Cell Biology$16.6M3931#7
Biology$16.6M4844
Other Health Professions$16.3M3840
Neurosciences$15.5M3026#14
Microbiology/Immun/Virology$15.1M3227
Neurosurgery$14.8M2320#3
Pharmacology$12.5M2122#22
Physiology$11.5M2418#12
Orthopedics$11M3624#3
Dentistry$10.6M4547

Showing top 20 of 36 departments by funding.

Top funded principal investigators

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

$16.2M
total funding
#2
Ali Naji
6 grants
$15.8M
total funding
#3
Scott Hensley
4 grants
$10.4M
total funding
$10.2M
total funding
#5
Li-san Wang
3 grants
$7.6M
total funding
$7.6M
total funding
$7.2M
total funding
$7.1M
total funding
$7.1M
total funding
$7.1M
total funding