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University of Nevada Reno

Reno, NV · School Of Medicine

Med School Rank #91

NIH Funding · FY2026

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

Total Funding
$7.2M
Fiscal year 2026
Grants Awarded
16
Active NIH grants
Funded PIs
37
Principal investigators
National Rank
#91
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 $7.2M.

Medical-school rank history

Published rank moved from #79 in FY2001 to #91 in FY2026. Best rank: #78; lowest rank: #92. 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$12.2M#79
FY2002$14.2M#79
FY2003$17.7M#79
FY2004$17.1M#79
FY2005$19.2M#78
FY2006$19.8M#88
FY2007$17.6M#88
FY2008$17.2M#89
FY2009$20.7M#87
FY2010$17M#92
FY2011$18.4M#86
FY2012$19.2M#87
FY2013$17.4M#87
FY2014$18.7M#86
FY2015$15.9M#87
FY2016$22.2M#83
FY2017$22.1M#82
FY2018$24.3M#83
FY2019$27.6M#83
FY2020$29.1M#84
FY2021$28.2M#85
FY2022$27.8M#83
FY2023$24.7M#86
FY2024$15.4M#91
FY2025$21M#87
FY2026$7.2M#91

Top departments by funding

Department-level NIH funding breakdown for University of Nevada Reno in FY2026.

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DepartmentFundingGrantsPIsNational Rank
Physiology$2.5M56#42
Pharmacology$1.4M36#84
Biochemistry$652.3K11#105
Public Health & Prev Medicine$624.1K12
Psychology$464.7K13
Engineering (all Types)$435.7K11
Miscellaneous$402.2K11
Biology$187.8K14

Top funded principal investigators

Highest-funded PIs at University of Nevada Reno based on NIH grant totals.

$1.2M
total funding
$652.3K
total funding
#3
Sean M Ward
1 grant
$638.7K
total funding
$624.1K
total funding
#5
Amy M Cohn
1 grant
$624.1K
total funding
#6
Sal Baker
1 grant
$608.4K
total funding
#7
Lai Wen
1 grant
$546.5K
total funding
$509.3K
total funding
$464.7K
total funding
$464.7K
total funding