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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 FY2016.

Researchers
41,480
Median
$386,232
Half are at or below
Middle half
$202,500 to $730,204
25th to 75th percentile
90th percentile
$1,481,854
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 $10K1830.4%
$10K to under $30K7231.7%
$30K to under $100K4,17510.1%
$100K to under $300K9,61923.2%
$300K to under $1M19,86047.9%
$1M to under $3M5,50713.3%
$3M to under $10M1,2253%
$10M or more1880.5%

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Researchers sorted by Linked award amount, descending
ResearcherLinked award amount
Kovacs, Maria
$1,325,213
Granzier, Henk L.
$1,325,122
White, Douglas B
$1,325,076
Shendure, Jay Ashok
$1,324,935
Sun, Jie
$1,324,882
Piccirilli, Joseph Anthony
$1,324,038
Mueller, Ralph-Axel
$1,324,038
German, Bruce
$1,323,986
Kapatoes, Jeffrey
$1,323,926
Reya, Tannishtha
$1,323,584
Aksay, Emre R
$1,323,530
Whitney, James Burton
$1,323,516
Neamati, Nouri
$1,323,414
Gustafson, David H
$1,323,289
Shi, Song-Hai
$1,323,215
Merion, Robert M
$1,323,107
Siegelbaum, Steven A
$1,322,498
Postlethwait, John H.
$1,322,462
Bouma, Brett E
$1,322,259
Wesemann, Duane R.
$1,322,246
Colecraft, Henry M.
$1,322,227
Kulow, Rachel
$1,322,145
Sunyaev, Shamil
$1,322,114
Jovanovic, Tanja
$1,322,009
Shen, Michael M.
$1,321,980

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