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University of Washington

Seattle, WA · School Of Medicine

NIH Rank #17Med School Rank #2

NIH Funding · FY2025

Total Funding
$483.1M
Fiscal year 2025
Grants Awarded
901
Active NIH grants
Funded PIs
926
Principal investigators
National Rank
#17
Among 2,933 institutions, FY2025

Funding & rank history

NIH funding totals and national rank by fiscal year.

Departments by funding

All 37 departments with NIH funding at University of Washington in FY2025, largest first.

DepartmentFundingGrantsPIsNational Rank
Internal Medicine$99.4M147156#14
Public Health$43M6983#6
Psychiatry$22.6M3737#18
Genetics$21.1M3535#11
Pathology$20.4M3230#11
Microbiology & Immunology$18.9M3938#2
Pharmacology$16.9M3735#14
Biostatistics & Other Math Sci$15.3M1621Not ranked
Veterinary Sciences$15M44Not ranked
Ophthalmology$13.5M1430#5
Engineering (all Types)$11.6M2731Not ranked
Radiology$11.2M2329#22
Other Health Professions$10.8M2529Not ranked
Psychology$9.6M2932Not ranked
Physiology$9.3M2422#24
Biochemistry$8.4M2222#36
Administration$7.9M1418Not ranked
Chemistry$7.7M2218Not ranked
Biomedical Engineering$7.2M1317#19
Pediatrics$7.2M2020#6
Family Medicine$6.3M45#3
Obstetrics & Gynecology$6.3M1110#14
Anesthesiology$6.2M1822#7
Biology$5.5M1717Not ranked
Anatomy & Cell Biology$5.5M1215#34
Otolaryngology$4.9M77#11
Miscellaneous$4.6M1015Not ranked
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation$4.6M1412#4
Neurology$4.3M911#44
Urology$3.9M76#6
Dentistry$3.5M88Not ranked
Emergency Medicine$2.9M65#15
Surgery$2.4M67#52
Orthopedics$1.8M64#24
Neurosurgery$1.5M712#23
Other Basic Sciences$446K33Not ranked
Physics$366.5K11Not ranked
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Top funded principal investigators

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

$13M
total funding
#2
Kari A Stephens
2 grants
$10.3M
total funding
#3
John K. Amory
1 grant
$10.2M
total funding
#4
Bhavesh Patel
1 grant
$8M
total funding
$8M
total funding
$8M
total funding
$8M
total funding
$8M
total funding
#9
Gerald McGwin
1 grant
$8M
total funding
$8M
total funding
University of Washington — NIH Funding & Grants | ConductScience