UT Health Science Center Houston

San Antonio, TX · School Of Medicine

NIH Rank #28Med School Rank #27

NIH Funding · FY2026

Total Funding
$168.4M
Fiscal year 2026
Grants Awarded
322
Active NIH grants
Funded PIs
338
Principal investigators
National Rank
#28
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 UT Health Science Center Houston in FY2026.

DepartmentFundingGrantsPIsNational Rank
Internal Medicine/Medicine$29.9M4952
Neurology$21.9M3635#5
Biochemistry$14.8M3635#6
Microbiology/Immun/Virology$11.3M2422
Genetics$7.6M1518#20
Neurosurgery$7.5M1517#5
Public Health & Prev Medicine$6.6M1012
Pharmacology$6.3M1518#29
Obstetrics & Gynecology$6M1213
Psychiatry$5.6M1013#39
Miscellaneous$4.9M68
Anesthesiology$4.8M1112#9
Physiology$4.7M106#33
Biology$4.7M1215
Dentistry$4.3M99
Anatomy/Cell Biology$4.3M78#33
Neurosciences$3.5M87#41
Administration$3.2M12
Psychology$2.5M46
Pediatrics$2.1M54#48

Showing top 20 of 31 departments by funding.

Top funded principal investigators

Highest-funded PIs at UT Health Science Center Houston based on NIH grant totals.

$6.2M
total funding
$5.6M
total funding
$5.6M
total funding
$5.6M
total funding
#5
Sudha Seshadri
7 grants
$4.8M
total funding
$4.8M
total funding
$4.7M
total funding
$4.7M
total funding
#9
Carole Dufouil
6 grants
$4.7M
total funding
$4.7M
total funding