Washington University in St. Louis

St. Louis, MO · School Of Medicine

Med School Rank #10

NIH Funding · FY2024

Total Funding
$595.4M
Fiscal year 2024
Grants Awarded
1,204
Active NIH grants
Funded PIs
1,063
Principal investigators
National Rank
#10
Among 124 medical schools

Funding & rank history

NIH funding totals and medical school rank by fiscal year.

Top departments by funding

Department-level NIH funding breakdown for Washington University in St. Louis in FY2024.

DepartmentFundingGrantsPIsNational Rank
Internal Medicine/Medicine$195.9M251239
Psychiatry$99M8290#5
Neurology$97.4M6966#3
Anesthesiology$63.8M5546#1
Radiation-diagnostic/Oncology$54.7M7778
Pediatrics$46.1M7570#11
Pathology$44.2M7060#5
Surgery$33.4M4551#4
Genetics$29.7M2626#14
Neurosciences$27.2M4036#12
Microbiology/Immun/Virology$25.5M3928
Neurosurgery$19.7M2526#7
Public Health & Prev Medicine$16.2M815
Orthopedics$15M3023#2
Social Sciences$14.6M1923
Anatomy/Cell Biology$14M3224#15
Biostatistics & Other Math Sci$13.7M712
Biomedical Engineering$13M2225#17
Biochemistry$12.1M2320#32
Other Basic Sciences$11.9M2721

Showing top 20 of 30 departments by funding.

Top funded principal investigators

Highest-funded PIs at Washington University in St. Louis based on NIH grant totals.

$22.9M
total funding
#2
Ting Wang
6 grants
$12M
total funding
$11.9M
total funding
$11.5M
total funding
$10.1M
total funding
#6
Anders M Dale
2 grants
$8M
total funding
#7
Damien A Fair
2 grants
$8M
total funding
#8
Sean Pj Whelan
5 grants
$8M
total funding
#9
James E Crowe
3 grants
$7.9M
total funding
#10
Carlos Cruchaga
5 grants
$7.2M
total funding