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Yale University

New Haven, CT · School Of Medicine

NIH Rank #6Med School Rank #8

NIH Funding · FY2026

Total Funding
$688.1M
Fiscal year 2026
Grants Awarded
1,125
Active NIH grants
Funded PIs
1,064
Principal investigators
National Rank
#6
Among 2,529 institutions, FY2026

Funding & rank history

NIH funding totals and national rank by fiscal year.

Departments by funding

All 32 departments with NIH funding at Yale University in FY2026, largest first.

DepartmentFundingGrantsPIsNational Rank
Internal Medicine$161.1M252282#7
Psychiatry$117.8M149139#2
Microbiology & Immunology$37.5M5950#3
Biochemistry$37.4M6963#2
Neurology$35M5467#12
Genetics$33.6M5451#10
Radiology$32M5759#6
Public Health$28.5M6160#14
Neurosciences$23.4M3937#6
Emergency Medicine$22.1M1422#1
Pathology$21.8M4144#12
Pediatrics$15M3137#32
Pharmacology$13.2M2625#22
Physiology$10.3M1914#21
Chemistry$10.2M1818Not ranked
Veterinary Sciences$8.6M1615Not ranked
Anatomy & Cell Biology$8.5M2120#28
Social Sciences$8.4M1917Not ranked
Engineering (all Types)$6.9M1121Not ranked
Biostatistics & Other Math Sci$6.4M1016Not ranked
Dermatology$6.3M1517#7
Obstetrics & Gynecology$5.8M1110#24
Surgery$5.4M910#36
Neurosurgery$5M912#16
Urology$4.9M106#6
Psychology$4.3M914Not ranked
Orthopedics$2.6M66#17
Ophthalmology$2.2M56#42
Administration$1.7M33Not ranked
Physics$1M23Not ranked
Anesthesiology$982.9K25#45
Biology$666.6K22Not ranked
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Top funded principal investigators

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

#1
Scott W Woods
10 grants
$25.4M
total funding
#2
Carrie E Bearden
10 grants
$25.4M
total funding
#3
John M Kane
10 grants
$25.4M
total funding
$17.1M
total funding
$16.1M
total funding
$14.8M
total funding
#7
Gail D'onofrio
3 grants
$14.3M
total funding
#8
Sarah Yip
4 grants
$14.2M
total funding
$13.4M
total funding
$12.5M
total funding
Yale University — NIH Funding & Grants | ConductScience