bioinformatics

Federal research funding — who funds it, who wins it, and how it's trended.

$45,925,495,985

Total funding

81,735

Grants

10

Funding agencies

2000–2026

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Funding over time

peak $3.1B · FY2000–26

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Who funds this — by agency

NIH$43,384,407,744 · 77590

NSF$2,405,993,527 · 3437

USDA$30,781,036 · 69

NASA$28,023,091 · 25

DOD$26,529,093 · 9

CDC$15,370,881 · 36

FDA$15,313,400 · 84

DOE$13,697,541 · 7

AHRQ$5,379,672 · 25

VA$0 · 453

bioinformatics leaderboards

Investigator-initiated All funding

Investigatorsi

Rising Stars

First grant in the last 5 yrs

1Michael HogarthUniversity Of California, San Diego$14,390,8632 gr 2Atul Butte$13,028,4241 gr 3James CappoNational Jewish Health$9,298,2201 gr 4Channapatna S. PrakashTuskegee University$7,931,7721 gr 5Rick L. StevensUniversity Of Chicago$7,200,0001 gr 6Vel MuruganArizona State University-Tempe Campus$6,318,8162 gr

Emerging Leaders

6–10 yrs in

1Leonard FreedmanLeidos Biomedical Research, Inc.$190,146,5721 gr 2Ted RossUniversity Of Georgia$68,763,1431 gr 3Leonard FreedmandLeidos Biomedical Research, Inc.$50,302,3001 gr 4Lynn BriscoeLeidos Biomedical Research, Inc.$50,165,9701 gr 5Rene S. KahnIcahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai$16,767,0012 gr 6Leigh A JohnsonUniversity Of North Texas Hlth Sci Ctr$14,236,0232 gr

All-Time

All years

1David HeimbrookLeidos Biomedical Research, Inc.$233,955,7671 gr 2Leonard FreedmanLeidos Biomedical Research, Inc.$190,146,5721 gr 3Jay Arnold TischfieldRutgers, The State Univ Of N.J.$133,769,5191 gr 4Peter B. GilbertFred Hutchinson Cancer Center$94,107,9971 gr 5Robert Stanley SherwinYale University$92,581,36815 gr 6Peter Gordon GillespieOregon Health And Science University$79,485,4911 gr

Institutions

Last 2 Years

Funding won recently

1Washington University$62,347,726117 gr 2University Of California, San Diego$53,599,85968 gr 3Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai$51,843,54365 gr 4University Of California, San Francisco$50,879,135112 gr 5University Of Michigan At Ann Arbor$47,851,045107 gr 6Stanford University$46,665,30295 gr

Last 10 Years

Funding over the decade

1University Of California, San Diego$437,041,036128 gr 2University Of Pennsylvania$372,640,488132 gr 3Leidos Biomedical Research, Inc.$359,295,6303 gr 4Washington University$326,227,283120 gr 5Yale University$313,315,674104 gr 6University Of California, San Francisco$308,377,184152 gr

All-Time

Cumulative funding

1Leidos Biomedical Research, Inc.$572,347,0873 gr 2University Of Washington$534,635,264107 gr 3University Of California, San Diego$532,559,710110 gr 4Yale University$511,828,29094 gr 5Stanford University$494,963,924115 gr 6Washington University$473,430,120118 gr

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