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Lsu Health Sciences Center

New Orleans, LA · School Of Medicine

Med School Rank #90

NIH Funding · FY2025

Total Funding
$17.6M
Fiscal year 2025
Grants Awarded
53
Active NIH grants
Funded PIs
67
Principal investigators
National Rank
#90
Among schools ranked in FY2025

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
NIH funding and published medical-school rank by fiscal year
Fiscal yearNIH fundingMedical-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 FY2025.

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DepartmentFundingGrantsPIsNational Rank
Internal Medicine/Medicine$5.8M711
Neurosciences$2.8M79#53
Physiology$2.3M1615#55
Microbiology/Immun/Virology$1.9M34
Anatomy/Cell Biology$1.2M43#66
Dentistry$587.9K23
Pharmacology$549.3K11#112
Biochemistry$540.1K11#122
Genetics$378.5K24#52
Public Health & Prev Medicine$206.3K11
Neurology$72.8K11#70

Top funded principal investigators

Highest-funded PIs at Lsu Health Sciences Center based on NIH grant totals.

$3.3M
total funding
#2
Xiao-cheng Wu
1 grant
$1.5M
total funding
#3
Guoshun Wang
2 grants
$1.3M
total funding
$1.1M
total funding
$888.2K
total funding
#6
David A Welsh
2 grants
$842.7K
total funding
$703.2K
total funding
#8
Chong Wu
1 grant
$683.7K
total funding
#9
Lang Wu
1 grant
$683.7K
total funding
$638.1K
total funding