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University of Virginia

Charlottesville, VA · School Of Medicine

NIH Rank #52Med School Rank #39

NIH Funding · FY2025

Total Funding
$222.7M
Fiscal year 2025
Grants Awarded
439
Active NIH grants
Funded PIs
437
Principal investigators
National Rank
#52
Among 2,933 institutions, FY2025

Funding & rank history

NIH funding totals and national rank by fiscal year.

Departments by funding

All 31 departments with NIH funding at University of Virginia in FY2025, largest first.

DepartmentFundingGrantsPIsNational Rank
Internal Medicine$34.6M6864#40
Physiology$19.9M4030#3
Biomedical Engineering$16.3M3337#5
Neurology$16.1M1318#22
Public Health$15.6M2730#29
Surgery$13.5M1825#15
Microbiology & Immunology$11.2M3026#34
Neurosciences$10.5M2724#24
Psychiatry$9.8M1416#35
Pediatrics$9.1M1721#41
Pharmacology$7.2M1617#39
Anatomy & Cell Biology$6.9M1819#29
Chemistry$6.7M159Not ranked
Biochemistry$6.7M1512#52
Biology$6.4M1916Not ranked
Psychology$5.1M912Not ranked
Anesthesiology$4.1M65#20
Radiology$3.4M67#43
Pathology$2.9M55#59
Engineering (all Types)$2.3M79Not ranked
Ophthalmology$2.2M53#43
Neurosurgery$1.3M23#43
Orthopedics$1M22#30
Otolaryngology$1M24#38
Dermatology$806.1K22#31
Miscellaneous$693.1K22Not ranked
Biostatistics & Other Math Sci$598.2K11Not ranked
Other Health Professions$587.9K11Not ranked
Administration$244.3K22Not ranked
Family Medicine$192.9K11#48
Obstetrics & Gynecology$135.6K11#71
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Top funded principal investigators

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

#1
Jaideep Kapur
3 grants
$10.4M
total funding
$9.3M
total funding
$9.3M
total funding
$9.3M
total funding
#5
William A Petri
8 grants
$6.5M
total funding
#6
Philip Chow
3 grants
$4.7M
total funding
#7
Xin Li
2 grants
$4.5M
total funding
$3.5M
total funding
#9
Gary K Owens
4 grants
$3.4M
total funding
#10
Jie Sun
5 grants
$3.3M
total funding
University of Virginia — NIH Funding & Grants | ConductScience