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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 FY2017.

Researchers
41,750
Median
$391,124
Half are at or below
Middle half
$204,531 to $736,250
25th to 75th percentile
90th percentile
$1,464,722
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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Researchers in each range of linked award amount
RangeResearchersShare of researchers
Under $10K2990.7%
$10K to under $30K6621.6%
$30K to under $100K4,21410.1%
$100K to under $300K9,39422.5%
$300K to under $1M20,22948.5%
$1M to under $3M5,59813.4%
$3M to under $10M1,2112.9%
$10M or more1430.3%

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Researchers sorted by Linked award amount, descending
ResearcherLinked award amount
Merion, Robert M
$1,359,294
Atkinson, Mark A.
$1,358,623
Page, Kimberly
$1,358,160
Prather, Randall S
$1,357,908
Weitzman, Matthew D.
$1,357,803
Carthew, Richard W.
$1,357,611
Gross, Jeffrey
$1,357,245
Kleyman, Thomas R
$1,356,973
Ringeisen, Heather
$1,356,816
Chak, Amitabh
$1,356,322
Heymsfield, Steven
$1,355,638
Scott, John D
$1,355,614
Ambrosius, Walter T
$1,355,307
Irwin, Michael R
$1,355,235
Krebs, Nancy F
$1,355,185
Wilson, Wyndham H
$1,355,147
Williams, Keoki
$1,354,962
Stringaris, Argyrios
$1,354,940
Javitt, Daniel C.
$1,354,880
Brown, Lou Ann S
$1,354,762
Deustachio, Peter G
$1,354,554
Deren, Sherry
$1,354,410
Treiber, Frank A
$1,354,349
Stern, Lawrence
$1,354,212
Eklund, Elizabeth Ann
$1,353,725

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