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University of Rochester

Rochester, NY · School Of Medicine

NIH Rank #48Med School Rank #43

NIH Funding · FY2026

Total Funding
$127.1M
Fiscal year 2026
Grants Awarded
259
Active NIH grants
Funded PIs
281
Principal investigators
National Rank
#48
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 Rochester in FY2026.

DepartmentFundingGrantsPIsNational Rank
Internal Medicine/Medicine$23.5M3548
Neurosciences$9M2223#19
Pharmacology$8.7M1510#24
Public Health & Prev Medicine$8.5M1514
Pediatrics$8.3M1720#28
Microbiology/Immun/Virology$7.6M1717
Ophthalmology$7M1213#10
Psychiatry$6.7M1213#37
Neurology$6.2M1316#24
Biochemistry$5.9M1412#44
Biology$4.8M1213
Biomedical Engineering$3.8M911#30
Anesthesiology$2.7M22#19
Orthopedics$2.6M810#10
Dentistry$2.2M36
Chemistry$1.9M67
Surgery$1.9M56#46
Dermatology$1.6M33#20
Otolaryngology$1.4M55#24
Physical Medicine & Rehab$1.4M34

Showing top 20 of 29 departments by funding.

Top funded principal investigators

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

#1
Martin S Zand
1 grant
$3.5M
total funding
$3.5M
total funding
$3.2M
total funding
$2.7M
total funding
#5
Scott Earley
2 grants
$2.5M
total funding
$2.2M
total funding
$2.2M
total funding
$2.2M
total funding
#9
Ruchira Singh
3 grants
$2.1M
total funding
$2M
total funding