University of Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh, PA · School Of Medicine

NIH Rank #6Med School Rank #8

NIH Funding · FY2024

Total Funding
$607.9M
Fiscal year 2024
Grants Awarded
1,258
Active NIH grants
Funded PIs
1,193
Principal investigators
National Rank
#6
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 Pittsburgh in FY2024.

DepartmentFundingGrantsPIsNational Rank
Internal Medicine/Medicine$153.3M268264
Psychiatry$97.4M155133#1
Public Health & Prev Medicine$43.2M6368
Pediatrics$30.7M9076#12
Pharmacology$28.3M7066#5
Microbiology/Immun/Virology$25.8M5948
Neurosciences$18.9M4443#11
Surgery$17.3M4344#6
Anatomy/Cell Biology$16.4M4546#8
Pathology$13.7M2832#16
Radiation-diagnostic/Oncology$13.1M3335
Ophthalmology$13M3033#5
Biomedical Engineering$11.1M3635#9
Anesthesiology$10.7M2120#5
Miscellaneous$10.5M1619
Neurology$10.4M2226#22
Neurosurgery$8.8M1726#8
Other Health Professions$8.8M2931
Biology$8.5M2321
Physical Medicine & Rehab$6.4M1714

Showing top 20 of 33 departments by funding.

Top funded principal investigators

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

#1
Steven E Reis
5 grants
$20.9M
total funding
$10.6M
total funding
#3
Tharick Pascoal
3 grants
$9.2M
total funding
$8.1M
total funding
$7.8M
total funding
$7.2M
total funding
$5.8M
total funding
$5.7M
total funding
$5.2M
total funding
$5.2M
total funding