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breast cancer
Federal research funding — who funds it, who wins it, and how it's trended.
$30,728,782,534
Total funding
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2000–2025
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Who funds this — by agency
NIH$28,453,803,924 · 69959
DOD$1,663,555,812 · 1862
CDC$396,870,995 · 313
NSF$137,330,339 · 391
AHRQ$48,978,528 · 220
FDA$12,198,460 · 28
ATSDR$5,500,000 · 5
USDA$4,407,764 · 8
NASA$2,759,736 · 2
DOE$2,569,791 · 3
HHS (Other)$807,185 · 3
VA$0 · 604
breast cancer leaderboards
InvestigatorsiAttributed = a PI's even-split share of each grant — a $1M grant with 2 PIs counts $500K each.
Exposure= the full size of every grant they're on ($1M each).
Rising Stars
First grant in the last 5 yrs
1Amy FowlerUniversity Of Wisconsin-Madison$3,836,1152 gr2Jennifer M. RosenbluthUniversity Of California, San Francisco$3,109,4072 gr3Syed Mukhtar AhmedGreenstone Biosciences, Inc.$2,741,9391 gr4Eric SilverImagine Scientific, Inc.$2,722,6422 gr5Igor Landry BadoBaylor College Of Medicine$2,691,1731 gr6Hailey Rose BanackState University Of New York At Buffalo$2,634,8911 gr
Emerging Leaders
6–10 yrs in
1Christoph I LeeUniversity Of Washington$8,856,7163 gr2Jessica ScottSloan-Kettering Inst Can Research$8,125,0462 gr3Da YangUniversity Of Pittsburgh At Pittsburgh$5,984,7184 gr4Philip ChowUniversity Of Virginia$5,923,8402 gr5Kevin L. GardnerColumbia University Health Sciences$5,645,5462 gr6Camila Dos SantosCold Spring Harbor Laboratory$5,376,7433 gr
All-Time
All years
1William J. BlotVanderbilt University$62,640,4271 gr2Wei ZhengRoswell Park Cancer Institute Corp$42,827,76712 gr3Walter C. WillettHarvard University (Sch Of Public Hlth)$30,697,4892 gr4Susan E. HankinsonUniversity Of Massachusetts Amherst$29,436,1174 gr5Julie E BuringBrigham And Women'S Hospital$27,456,5423 gr6Laurence N. KolonelUniversity Of Hawaii At Manoa$27,383,0782 gr
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