← TopicsInvestigatorsiAttributed = a PI's even-split share of each grant — a $1M grant with 2 PIs counts $500K each.
genome editing
Federal research funding — who funds it, who wins it, and how it's trended.
$7,889,399,143
Total funding
16,216
Grants
8
Funding agencies
2000–2025
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peak $894.3M · FY2000–25$1B$750M$500M$250M$0
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Who funds this — by agency
NIH$7,466,445,023 · 15542
NSF$362,394,210 · 462
USDA$56,464,469 · 125
DOE$5,120,757 · 3
FDA$2,000,000 · 2
CDC$243,000 · 1
VA$0 · 77
DOD$-3,268,316 · 4
genome editing 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
1Jennifer Eileen AdairFred Hutchinson Cancer Center$3,353,8452 gr2Baodong SunDuke University$2,697,9481 gr3Vishnu HosurJackson Laboratory$2,568,4381 gr4Li-Tao GuoRnaconnect Inc$2,500,0001 gr5Qin LiuMassachusetts Eye And Ear Infirmary$2,373,4721 gr6Ioannis VlachosBeth Israel Deaconess Medical Center$2,358,1031 gr
Emerging Leaders
6–10 yrs in
1William Raymond LagorBaylor College Of Medicine$7,505,2682 gr2Yun HuangTexas A&M University Health Science Ctr$6,416,1875 gr3James Even VossScripps Research Institute, The$5,911,9923 gr4Jessica Elaine YoungUniversity Of Washington$5,687,8663 gr5Yin ShenUniversity Of California, San Francisco$5,493,2093 gr6Jesse M EngreitzStanford University$5,353,9684 gr
All-Time
All years
1Joseph C WuStanford University$22,148,5649 gr2Catherine Cook KaczorowskiUniversity Of Michigan At Ann Arbor$19,858,4927 gr3Peter D KarpSri International$17,712,5795 gr4Feng ZhangStanford University$16,176,0134 gr5Thomas None QuertermousStanford University$13,757,2679 gr6Ruslan AphasizhevUniversity Of California Irvine$12,610,0608 gr
Institutions
Last 2 Years
Funding won recently
Last 10 Years
Funding over the decade