University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT · School Of Medicine
NIH Rank #31Med School Rank #34
NIH Funding · FY2026
Total Funding
$194.1M
Fiscal year 2026
Grants Awarded
378
Active NIH grants
Funded PIs
412
Principal investigators
National Rank
#31
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 Utah in FY2026.
| Department | Funding | Grants | PIs | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine/Medicine | $35.3M | 70 | 86 | — |
| Pathology | $22.2M | 36 | 31 | #7 |
| Biochemistry | $13M | 34 | 29 | #13 |
| Public Health & Prev Medicine | $10M | 11 | 17 | — |
| Psychiatry | $9.6M | 12 | 11 | #26 |
| Neurosciences | $7.7M | 18 | 16 | #24 |
| Family Medicine | $7.2M | 6 | 10 | #2 |
| Pharmacology | $6.9M | 14 | 16 | #30 |
| Pediatrics | $6.7M | 15 | 23 | #34 |
| Miscellaneous | $5M | 11 | 13 | — |
| Biology | $4.9M | 12 | 14 | — |
| Ophthalmology | $4.7M | 13 | 12 | #18 |
| Neurology | $4.5M | 8 | 10 | #31 |
| Other Health Professions | $4.4M | 10 | 11 | — |
| Genetics | $3.8M | 10 | 13 | #34 |
| Obstetrics & Gynecology | $3.7M | 10 | 11 | — |
| Surgery | $3.3M | 8 | 8 | #33 |
| Radiation-diagnostic/Oncology | $3.3M | 7 | 9 | — |
| Orthopedics | $3.2M | 7 | 7 | #9 |
| Engineering (all Types) | $2.5M | 5 | 5 | — |
Showing top 20 of 32 departments by funding.
Top funded principal investigators
Highest-funded PIs at University of Utah based on NIH grant totals.
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