Lsu Health Sciences Center
New Orleans, LA · School Of Medicine
Med School Rank #89
NIH Funding · FY2024
Total Funding
$17.3M
Fiscal year 2024
Grants Awarded
60
Active NIH grants
Funded PIs
69
Principal investigators
National Rank
#89
Among schools ranked in FY2024
Funding & rank history
NIH funding totals and medical school rank by fiscal year.
NIH funding history
Annual award funding in millions of dollars. FY2026 is $8.3M.
Medical-school rank history
Published rank moved from #72 in FY2006 to #90 in FY2026. Best rank: #72; lowest rank: #90. Lower numbers are better.
The FY2026 point is provisional: FY2026 year to date · NIH data through July 13, 2026.
View annual funding and rank data
| Fiscal year | NIH funding | Medical-school rank |
|---|---|---|
| FY2006 | $42.3M | #72 |
| FY2007 | $34.6M | #77 |
| FY2008 | $33.3M | #80 |
| FY2009 | $36.9M | #82 |
| FY2010 | $37.3M | #82 |
| FY2011 | $34M | #80 |
| FY2012 | $31.8M | #82 |
| FY2013 | $27.4M | #84 |
| FY2014 | $27.9M | #84 |
| FY2015 | $22.6M | #85 |
| FY2016 | $22.8M | #84 |
| FY2017 | $23.7M | #83 |
| FY2018 | $25.6M | #84 |
| FY2019 | $25.6M | #85 |
| FY2020 | $29M | #86 |
| FY2021 | $26.1M | #86 |
| FY2022 | $29M | #84 |
| FY2023 | $26M | #88 |
| FY2024 | $19.5M | #89 |
| FY2025 | $19.5M | #90 |
| FY2026 | $8.3M | #90 |
Top departments by funding
Department-level NIH funding breakdown for Lsu Health Sciences Center in FY2024.
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| Department | Funding | Grants | PIs | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine/Medicine | $4.2M | 7 | 11 | — |
| Physiology | $2.8M | 21 | 21 | #55 |
| Neurosciences | $1.8M | 4 | 7 | #54 |
| Anatomy/Cell Biology | $1.4M | 5 | 4 | #64 |
| Biochemistry | $1.1M | 2 | 1 | #110 |
| Microbiology/Immun/Virology | $1.1M | 3 | 5 | — |
| Dentistry | $703.7K | 2 | 2 | — |
| Public Health & Prev Medicine | $592.8K | 2 | 2 | — |
| Pharmacology | $538.3K | 1 | 1 | #113 |
| Surgery | $528.4K | 1 | 2 | #66 |
| Genetics | $361K | 2 | 4 | #53 |
| Urology | $319.5K | 1 | 1 | #37 |
| Neurology | $72.3K | 1 | 1 | #74 |
Top funded principal investigators
Highest-funded PIs at Lsu Health Sciences Center based on NIH grant totals.
$2.8M
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$2.3M
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$1.7M
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$1.5M
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$1.1M
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$768.9K
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$753.3K
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$703.7K
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$698.3K
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$647.4K
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