Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Winston-Salem, NC · School Of Medicine
NIH Rank #71Med School Rank #52
NIH Funding · FY2025
Total Funding
$144.7M
Fiscal year 2025
Grants Awarded
230
Active NIH grants
Funded PIs
267
Principal investigators
National Rank
#71
Among 2,933 institutions, FY2025
Funding & rank history
NIH funding totals and national rank by fiscal year.
Departments by funding
All 19 departments with NIH funding at Wake Forest University Health Sciences in FY2025, largest first.
| Department | Funding | Grants | PIs | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine | $49.8M | 57 | 72 | #32 |
| Public Health | $18.5M | 34 | 47 | #25 |
| Neurosciences | $17.4M | 39 | 38 | #11 |
| Biology | $6.5M | 12 | 19 | Not ranked |
| Other Basic Sciences | $6.4M | 1 | 3 | Not ranked |
| Biochemistry | $5.4M | 12 | 11 | #64 |
| Biostatistics & Other Math Sci | $5M | 8 | 9 | Not ranked |
| Biomedical Engineering | $4.2M | 9 | 9 | #39 |
| Pathology | $3.7M | 4 | 2 | #49 |
| Surgery | $3.6M | 8 | 14 | #46 |
| Microbiology & Immunology | $3.1M | 8 | 4 | #77 |
| Neurology | $2.8M | 5 | 8 | #50 |
| Dentistry | $1.8M | 2 | 3 | Not ranked |
| Anesthesiology | $1.8M | 3 | 6 | #34 |
| Pediatrics | $1.7M | 2 | 3 | #71 |
| Family Medicine | $1.6M | 4 | 4 | #22 |
| Radiology | $837.2K | 4 | 5 | #64 |
| Physiology | $724.7K | 1 | 1 | #76 |
| Emergency Medicine | $556K | 2 | 2 | #38 |
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Top funded principal investigators
Highest-funded PIs at Wake Forest University Health Sciences based on NIH grant totals.
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