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Linked award amount
Total award dollars on a researcher’s NIH records in one fiscal year. Multi-PI awards count in full for each PI.
At a glance
Researchers named on NIH awards in FY2001.
- Researchers
- 32,556
- Median
- $273,622
- Half are at or below
- Middle half
- $135,963 to $518,073
- 25th to 75th percentile
- 90th percentile
- $1,008,000
- 9 in 10 are at or below
Researchers by linked award amount
Each bar counts the researchers in one range. Each range starts about three times higher than the one before ($10K, $30K, $100K and so on). Select a bar to list them below.
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| Range | Researchers | Share of researchers |
|---|---|---|
| Under $10K | 162 | 0.5% |
| $10K to under $30K | 1,018 | 3.1% |
| $30K to under $100K | 3,901 | 12% |
| $100K to under $300K | 12,723 | 39.1% |
| $300K to under $1M | 11,468 | 35.2% |
| $1M to under $3M | 2,844 | 8.7% |
| $3M to under $10M | 414 | 1.3% |
| $10M or more | 26 | <0.1% |
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Showing 26 researchers with linked award amount $10M or more.Show all researchers
26 researchers · Page 1. Table bars compare sizes within this page.
| Researcher | Linked award amount |
|---|---|
| Lander, Eric S | $78,351,494 |
| Gibbs, Richard A | $47,836,839 |
| Waterston, Robert H | $45,923,002 |
| Coltman, Charles A | $31,200,332 |
| Wolmark, Norman | $24,463,536 |
| Reaman, Gregory H | $23,375,999 |
| Holt, Robert Andrew | $22,915,748 |
| Corey, Lawrence | $21,802,682 |
| Lachin, John M | $21,081,026 |
| Schooley, Robert Turner | $20,671,780 |
| Kohler, Peter O | $16,151,164 |
| Cates, Willard | $15,688,601 |
| Sullivan, Louis W. | $13,537,326 |
| Thal, Leon J | $13,536,099 |
| Davis, Ronald Wayne | $12,920,657 |
| Schilsky, Richard L | $12,278,311 |
| Smith, Douglas R | $11,950,844 |
| Degruttola, Victor Gerard | $11,870,967 |
| Comis, Robert L | $11,491,671 |
| Neaton, James Dennis | $11,297,728 |
| Curran, Walter J | $11,286,432 |
| Martin, Joseph B | $10,892,761 |
| Benz, Edward J | $10,889,075 |
| Gilman, Alfred G | $10,660,685 |
| Nelson, Sidney Donald | $10,531,578 |