University of Tennessee Health Science Center

Memphis, TN · University

NIH Rank #145

NIH Funding · FY2026

Total Funding
$23.5M
Fiscal year 2026
Grants Awarded
47
Active NIH grants
Funded PIs
55
Principal investigators
National Rank
#145
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 Tennessee Health Science Center in FY2026.

DepartmentFundingGrantsPIsNational Rank
Pharmacology$6.9M1518#25
Public Health & Prev Medicine$4M69
Physiology$3.7M76#38
Internal Medicine/Medicine$1.9M43
Genetics$1.9M36#41
Anatomy/Cell Biology$1.3M33#56
Other Health Professions$1.2M23
Pediatrics$827.1K33#65
Microbiology/Immun/Virology$751.9K11
Pathology$517.1K12#73
Ophthalmology$466.1K11#56

Top funded principal investigators

Highest-funded PIs at University of Tennessee Health Science Center based on NIH grant totals.

#1
Qi Zhao
2 grants
$1.9M
total funding
$1.5M
total funding
#3
Hao Chen
2 grants
$1.3M
total funding
#4
Wei Li
2 grants
$1.3M
total funding
#5
Brian M Peters
2 grants
$1.2M
total funding
$1.2M
total funding
$1.2M
total funding
#8
Anna Bukiya
2 grants
$1.1M
total funding
$827.3K
total funding
#10
Bhupesh Singla
2 grants
$782.9K
total funding