Wake Forest University Health Sciences

Winston-Salem, NC · School of Medicine

NIH Rank #63Med School Rank #52

NIH Funding · FY2026

Total Funding

$153M

Fiscal year 2026

Grants Awarded

235

Active NIH grants

Funded PIs

256

Principal investigators

National Rank

#63

Among 2,569 institutions, FY2026

NIH funding totals and national rank by fiscal year.

All 20 departments with NIH funding at Wake Forest University Health Sciences in FY2026, largest first.


Internal Medicine	$58.6M	67	87	#30
Public Health	$21.1M	37	48	#22
Neurosciences	$16.4M	37	39	#12
Biology	$6.9M	13	20	Not ranked
Biochemistry	$4.9M	10	10	#74
Pathology	$4.6M	5	3	#52
Biomedical Engineering	$4.1M	9	7	#38
Neurology	$3.7M	7	9	#50
Anesthesiology	$3.5M	4	10	#26
Surgery	$3.3M	7	10	#48
Pediatrics	$3M	4	5	#63
Dentistry	$2.8M	2	3	Not ranked
Microbiology & Immunology	$2.7M	8	4	#83
Obstetrics & Gynecology	$2.7M	1	2	#40
Radiology	$2.2M	7	6	#52
Biostatistics & Other Math Sci	$1.9M	4	5	Not ranked
Family Medicine	$600.7K	1	2	#38
Physiology	$433.8K	1	1	#82
Anatomy & Cell Biology	$432.8K	1	1	#83
Emergency Medicine	$156.1K	1	1	#47

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Not ranked: ScienceDex ranks 27 medical-school department categories, and this department is outside them.