University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WI · School Of Medicine
NIH Rank #18Med School Rank #19
NIH Funding · FY2026
Total Funding
$248.8M
Fiscal year 2026
Grants Awarded
403
Active NIH grants
Funded PIs
431
Principal investigators
National Rank
#18
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 Wisconsin-Madison in FY2026.
| Department | Funding | Grants | PIs | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine/Medicine | $69.2M | 66 | 79 | — |
| Pathology | $26.3M | 27 | 24 | #3 |
| Pediatrics | $17.9M | 27 | 27 | #10 |
| Biochemistry | $15M | 24 | 27 | #5 |
| Radiation-diagnostic/Oncology | $10.7M | 17 | 21 | — |
| Surgery | $9.4M | 18 | 21 | #8 |
| Anatomy/Cell Biology | $9.3M | 19 | 17 | #14 |
| Neurosciences | $7.1M | 16 | 13 | #23 |
| Psychiatry | $6.6M | 11 | 12 | #37 |
| Psychology | $6.3M | 17 | 17 | — |
| Microbiology/Immun/Virology | $6.3M | 17 | 16 | — |
| Chemistry | $6.1M | 15 | 13 | — |
| Biology | $5.8M | 18 | 21 | — |
| Biostatistics & Other Math Sci | $3.9M | 9 | 9 | — |
| Neurosurgery | $3.7M | 6 | 8 | #11 |
| Engineering (all Types) | $3.4M | 5 | 9 | — |
| Nutrition | $3.3M | 4 | 6 | — |
| Physics | $3.3M | 5 | 7 | — |
| Social Sciences | $3.1M | 9 | 9 | — |
| Public Health & Prev Medicine | $3M | 8 | 12 | — |
Showing top 20 of 34 departments by funding.
Top funded principal investigators
Highest-funded PIs at University of Wisconsin-Madison based on NIH grant totals.
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