← TopicsInvestigatorsiAttributed = a PI's even-split share of each grant — a $1M grant with 2 PIs counts $500K each.
T cell
Federal research funding — who funds it, who wins it, and how it's trended.
$380,048,358,588
Total funding
997,284
Grants
11
Funding agencies
1974–2026
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Funding over time
peak $21.3B · FY1974–26$25B$18.8B$12.5B$6.3B$0
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Who funds this — by agency
NIH$361,708,503,724 · 953666
NSF$13,630,988,310 · 25622
DOE$1,961,840,248 · 999
DOD$1,819,154,744 · 2357
USDA$272,938,693 · 685
FDA$222,859,315 · 582
NASA$214,588,451 · 331
CDC$183,676,641 · 497
AHRQ$27,612,960 · 75
ATSDR$6,195,502 · 15
VA$0 · 12455
T cell 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
1Jeff T HutchinsInhalon Biopharma, Inc.$9,192,2726 gr2Kenneth SchultzTrethera Corporation$6,450,0735 gr3John ParkinsonThetis Pharmaceuticals, Llc$4,722,1582 gr4Michael P WeinerAbbratech, Inc.$4,404,4222 gr5Andrew Chris YangUniversity Of California, San Francisco$4,368,9052 gr6Yicheng WangImmunova Therapeutics, Llc$4,000,0002 gr
Emerging Leaders
6–10 yrs in
1Gary FangerRise Therapeutics, Llc$19,094,00611 gr2Michael-Christopher KeoghEpicypher, Inc.$17,643,59511 gr3Kirsten FriedaSpatial Genomics, Inc.$13,250,1427 gr4Timothy Yikai HuangSanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute$13,186,1266 gr5Bryan J VentersEpicypher, Inc.$10,107,0238 gr6Mary E HambyCognition Therapeutics, Inc.$9,832,6881 gr
All-Time
All years
1William J. BlotVanderbilt University$60,929,8901 gr2Martin FriedlanderScripps Research Institute$42,585,2494 gr3David A BennettRush University Medical Center$41,327,2155 gr4Randall J BatemanWashington University$39,523,7452 gr5Rudolf JaenischWhitehead Institute For Biomedical Res$34,949,44711 gr6Karl Alexander DeisserothStanford University$33,563,3945 gr
Institutions
Last 2 Years
Funding won recently
Last 10 Years
Funding over the decade
All-Time
Cumulative funding