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University of Southern California

Los Angeles, CA · School Of Medicine

NIH Rank #27Med School Rank #23

NIH Funding · FY2024

Total Funding
$327.3M
Fiscal year 2024
Grants Awarded
536
Active NIH grants
Funded PIs
521
Principal investigators
National Rank
#27
Among 2,872 institutions, FY2024

Funding & rank history

NIH funding totals and national rank by fiscal year.

Departments by funding

All 32 departments with NIH funding at University of Southern California in FY2024, largest first.

DepartmentFundingGrantsPIsNational Rank
Neurology$47.8M2224#5
Public Health$43.7M7671#7
Internal Medicine$28.8M4348#45
Social Sciences$28.1M1922Not ranked
Ophthalmology$16.4M2425#4
Physiology$15.8M3228#6
Dentistry$15.7M1915Not ranked
Biology$9.6M2521Not ranked
Microbiology & Immunology$8.5M1513#37
Miscellaneous$6.7M1518Not ranked
Psychology$5.8M1614Not ranked
Engineering (all Types)$5.7M87Not ranked
Biomedical Engineering$5.4M1113#30
Pathology$5.4M119#43
Pharmacology$5.4M1210#53
Other Health Professions$5.3M1212Not ranked
Otolaryngology$5.1M1915#11
Orthopedics$4.1M129#11
Biochemistry$3.8M1515#77
Biostatistics & Other Math Sci$3.6M67Not ranked
Neurosurgery$3.4M99#22
Surgery$3.3M1213#31
Other Basic Sciences$2.8M75Not ranked
Family Medicine$2.5M22#13
Radiology$2.3M48#43
Chemistry$2.1M74Not ranked
Psychiatry$1M56#69
Pediatrics$664.8K11#24
Urology$570.9K23#22
Physics$415K11Not ranked
Emergency Medicine$94.3K11#56
Neurosciences$45.3K11#75
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Top funded principal investigators

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

#1
Paul S. Aisen
2 grants
$37.2M
total funding
$37.2M
total funding
$28.4M
total funding
#4
Jinkook Lee
5 grants
$14.4M
total funding
#5
Todd A Alonzo
1 grant
$10.8M
total funding
#6
Paul M Thompson
10 grants
$10.6M
total funding
#7
Yang Chai
5 grants
$10.5M
total funding
#8
Sara Adar
2 grants
$9.2M
total funding
$9.2M
total funding
$9.2M
total funding
University of Southern California — NIH Funding & Grants | ConductScience