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University of Rhode Island

Kingston, RI · University

NIH Rank #191

NIH Funding · FY2026

Total Funding
$29.3M
Fiscal year 2026
Grants Awarded
43
Active NIH grants
Funded PIs
51
Principal investigators
National Rank
#191
Among 2,529 institutions, FY2026

Funding & rank history

NIH funding totals and national rank by fiscal year.

Departments by funding

All 8 departments with NIH funding at University of Rhode Island in FY2026, largest first.

DepartmentFundingGrantsPIsNational Rank
Pharmacology$16.3M1116#20
Psychology$3.1M1110Not ranked
Engineering (all Types)$1.1M33Not ranked
Anatomy & Cell Biology$1M34#70
Nutrition$723.3K23Not ranked
Other Health Professions$686.6K11Not ranked
Biology$646.6K22Not ranked
Biochemistry$567.2K12#125
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Top funded principal investigators

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

#1
Deyu Li
2 grants
$4.2M
total funding
#2
Bongsup P Cho
1 grant
$4.1M
total funding
#3
Ang Cai
1 grant
$4.1M
total funding
$4.1M
total funding
$3.8M
total funding
#6
Kun Lu
1 grant
$3.8M
total funding
$3.1M
total funding
#8
Xinyuan Chen
1 grant
$2.3M
total funding
$2.2M
total funding
#10
Jessica Alber
1 grant
$2M
total funding
University of Rhode Island — NIH Funding & Grants | ConductScience