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University of Nebraska Medical Center

Omaha, NE · School Of Medicine

Med School Rank #63

NIH Funding · FY2026

Provisional ranking · FY2026 year to date · NIH data through July 13, 2026

Total Funding
$47.9M
Fiscal year 2026
Grants Awarded
105
Active NIH grants
Funded PIs
127
Principal investigators
National Rank
#63
Among schools ranked in FY2026

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 $47.9M.

Medical-school rank history

Published rank moved from #64 in FY2001 to #63 in FY2026. Best rank: #56; lowest rank: #73. 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
FY2001$29.2M#64
FY2002$32.9M#65
FY2003$37.3M#66
FY2004$41.4M#63
FY2005$41.7M#64
FY2006$45.4M#70
FY2007$42.6M#73
FY2008$48.5M#72
FY2009$68.7M#67
FY2010$76.7M#63
FY2011$56.7M#66
FY2012$64.8M#64
FY2013$59.6M#62
FY2014$61.8M#61
FY2015$60M#60
FY2016$73.4M#59
FY2017$75M#59
FY2018$82.9M#58
FY2019$87.8M#60
FY2020$94.3M#56
FY2021$91.7M#61
FY2022$99.6M#62
FY2023$101.4M#62
FY2024$73.9M#64
FY2025$78.4M#64
FY2026$47.9M#63

Top departments by funding

Department-level NIH funding breakdown for University of Nebraska Medical Center in FY2026.

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DepartmentFundingGrantsPIsNational Rank
Pharmacology$9M1514#21
Internal Medicine/Medicine$7M1521
Other Basic Sciences$6.6M1316
Pathology$6.5M1515#26
Biochemistry$2.8M77#69
Anesthesiology$1.7M34#21
Surgery$1.7M33#44
Physiology$1.7M32#53
Neurology$1.4M55#48
Emergency Medicine$1.2M21#16
Biostatistics & Other Math Sci$962.7K33
Other Health Professions$738.6K21
Pediatrics$670.5K46#71
Ophthalmology$613.3K22#48
Miscellaneous$480.1K11
Public Health & Prev Medicine$436.2K12
Genetics$383.8K11#54

Top funded principal investigators

Highest-funded PIs at University of Nebraska Medical Center based on NIH grant totals.

$3.7M
total funding
#2
Benson Edagwa
4 grants
$3.5M
total funding
$1.5M
total funding
#4
Shilpa J Buch
3 grants
$1.5M
total funding
$1.5M
total funding
#6
Joann B. Sweasy
2 grants
$1.4M
total funding
#7
Tammy L Kielian
2 grants
$1.3M
total funding
#8
Ram I. Mahato
3 grants
$1.3M
total funding
$1.3M
total funding
#10
Aditya N Bade
2 grants
$1.3M
total funding