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Wake Forest University

Winston Salem, NC

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$181,275,548
Total funding
457
Grants

Funding over time

peak $10.2M · FY2005–25
$20M$15M$10M$5M$0
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Funding mix

By agency

NIH$123,961,540 · 259
NSF$47,729,423 · 170
DOE$3,118,339 · 4
DOD$3,117,558 · 9
USDA$1,833,535 · 11
NASA$1,515,153 · 4

By mechanism

—$57,314,008 · 198
R01$48,570,688 · 27
U01$14,510,942 · 6
P50$12,591,641 · 18
P01$12,168,706 · 37
N01$9,436,266 · 12

Investigators at Wake Forest University

Investigator-initiatedAll funding

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

1John Carl Lukesh$727,5001 gr2Anthony Sali$410,4901 gr3Paige Elizabeth Rice$393,8831 gr4Joshua Currie$390,1011 gr5Troy A Stich$356,3741 gr

Emerging Leaders

6–10 yrs in

1Regina J Cordy$207,2691 gr2Heather Brown-Harding$154,4861 gr

All-Time

Most funded here, all years

1Dalane W Kitzman$43,777,6566 gr2Donald W. Bowden$33,562,06310 gr3David M Herrington$23,103,7209 gr4Robert H Mach$14,475,31815 gr5James C Eisenach$11,962,1314 gr6Mary G Sorci-Thomas$11,904,3969 gr7Daniel B Kim-Shapiro$9,845,5386 gr8John S Parks$9,757,7425 gr

Largest grants

The Osteoarthritis Prevention Study (TOPS)$3,300,332
U01 · FY2023 · AR
GENERAL CLINICAL RESEARCH CENTER$2,577,602
M01 · FY2001 · RR
The Osteoarthritis Prevention Study (TOPS)$2,435,017
U01 · FY2024 · AR
The Osteoarthritis Prevention Study (TOPS)$2,043,678
U01 · FY2025 · AR
MESA$1,780,596
N01 · FY2012 · HL
GENERAL CLINICAL RESEARCH CENTER$1,742,927
M01 · FY2000 · RR
UNDERSTANDING AND TAILORING DIFFUSION AND CO-ADSORPTION INSIDE THE CONFINED PORES OF METAL-ORGANIC FRAMEWORKS$1,718,612
· FY2019 · Department of Energy
PREVENTION OF CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE IN DIABETES MELLITU$1,580,996
N01 · FY2000 · HC
EFFECTS OF STRENGTH TRAINING ON MUSCULOSKELETAL OVERUSE INJURIES IN FEMALE RUNNERS: A PHASE I/II RANDOMIZED CLINICAL TRIAL$1,529,181
· FY2016 · Department of the Army
Exercise and Bisphosphonate Use to Minimize Weight Loss Associated Bone Loss among Older Adults$1,492,636
R01 · FY2024 · AG
Exercise and Bisphosphonate Use to Minimize Weight Loss Associated Bone Loss among Older Adults$1,491,062
R01 · FY2023 · AG
PREVENTION OF CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE IN DIABETES MELLITU$1,486,795
N01 · FY2000 · HC
Exercise and Bisphosphonate Use to Minimize Weight Loss Associated Bone Loss among Older Adults$1,385,260
R01 · FY2022 · AG
A Mobile Health Behavior Intervention to Reduce Pain and Improve Health-III (MORPH-III)$1,308,635
R01 · FY2024 · AG
Exercise and Bisphosphonate Use to Minimize Weight Loss Associated Bone Loss among Older Adults$1,228,924
R01 · FY2025 · AG
Weight Loss and Exercise for Communities with Arthritis in North Carolina (WE-CAN)$1,204,728
U01 · FY2017 · AR
Weight Loss and Exercise for Communities with Arthritis in North Carolina (WE-CAN)$1,200,284
U01 · FY2016 · AR
A Mobile Health Behavior Intervention to Reduce Pain and Improve Health-III (MORPH-III)$1,191,952
R01 · FY2025 · AG
Weight Loss and Exercise for Communities with Arthritis in North Carolina (WE-CAN)$1,160,852
U01 · FY2015 · AR
Weight Loss and Exercise for Communities with Arthritis in North Carolina (WE-CAN)$1,157,548
R01 · FY2018 · AR