← LeaderboardsInvestigatorsiAttributed = a PI's even-split share of each grant — a $1M grant with 2 PIs counts $500K each.
West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV
$618,964,991
Total funding
751
Grants
Funding over time
peak $67.7M · FY2005–25$100M$75M$50M$25M$0
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Funding mix
By agency
NIH$541,395,071 · 653
CDC$38,862,414 · 32
USDA$21,892,701 · 29
DOE$12,219,018 · 9
AHRQ$2,035,968 · 4
DOD$1,827,186 · 4
NSF$717,634 · 18
FDA$15,000 · 1
SAMHSA$0 · 1
By mechanism
R01$267,197,578 · 197
P20$76,080,101 · 145
U54$37,829,544 · 24
—$36,656,538 · 60
R21$22,932,514 · 67
U48$15,199,463 · 4
Investigators at West Virginia University
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
Emerging Leaders
6–10 yrs in
All-Time
Most funded here, all years
Largest grants
West Virginia IDEA-CTR$19,581,898
U54 · FY2012 · GM
Construction of New Animal Facility Annex for West Virginia University$14,590,939
C06 · FY2010 · RR
**AWARDS ISSUED PRIOR TO JANUARY 20, 2025, WERE FUNDED UNDER PREVIOUS ADMINISTRATIONS AND MAY NOT REFLECT THE PRIORITIES AND POLICIES OF THE CURRENT ADMINISTRATION.** THIS PROJECT WILL DELIVER A SUSTAINABLE AND ECONOMICALLY FEASIBLE BIOMASS FOR VALUE-ADDED PRODUCTS SYSTEM IN THE MID-ATLANTIC REGION THROUGH IMPLEMENTATION OF THE MID-ATLANTIC SUSTAINABLE BIOMASS FOR VALUE-ADDED PRODUCTS CONSORTIUM (MASBIO). THE INTEGRATED AND TRANSDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH, EDUCATION AND EXTENSION PROJECT WILL FACILITATE DEVELOPMENT AND COMMERCIALIZATION OF BIOPRODUCTS AND THE RURAL BIOECONOMY THROUGH COLLABORATIONS WITH REGIONAL UNIVERSITIES, INDUSTRY PARTNERS AND NATIONAL LABORATORIES WHILE BUILDING UPON EXISTING PARTNERSHIPS WITH REGIONAL STAKEHOLDERS. THE PROJECT LEVERAGES AND STRATEGICALLY UTILIZES AVAILABLE RESOURCES IN THE MID-ATLANTIC INCLUDING OVER 10 MILLION ACRES OF ABANDONED AND SURFACE MINED LANDS THAT CAN BE USED TO ESTABLISH BIOMASS CROPS, PLUS 8 MILLION DRY TONS OF FOREST RESIDUES THAT ARE PRODUCED ANNUALLY. TOGETHER THESE CAN FORM THE FOUNDATION OF A MASSIVE REGIONAL MULTI-FEEDSTOCK BIOMASS SUPPLY CHAIN WITH MINIMIZED GATE COSTS, CONSISTENT FEEDSTOCK QUALITY AND CONTINUOUS SUPPLY. SHORT-TERM MILESTONES INCLUDE DEVELOPMENT STRATEGIES FOR FEEDSTOCK PRODUCTION AND HARVEST LOGISTICS OPTIMIZATION, BIOPRODUCT MANUFACTURE DEMONSTRATIONS, ALONG WITH BUSINESS PLANS, MARKETING STRATEGIES AND WORKFORCE TRAINING TO PROMOTE BIOECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND ESTABLISH A COMMERCIAL SUPPLY CHAIN WITH TARGETS OF 5 DRY TONS/ACRE YIELD AT A COST OF $84/DRY TON. MID-TERM OUTCOMES ARE TO FURTHER IMPROVE THE BIOECONOMY SUPPLY CHAIN WITH AN ADDITIONAL 15% INCREASED FEEDSTOCK YIELD FROM RECLAIMED AND MARGINAL LANDS AND 15% HARVEST LOGISTICS OPERATIONAL COST REDUCTION WITHIN 5-10 YEARS. LONGER-TERM IMPACTS ARE TO SYSTEMATICALLY ADVANCE BIOPRODUCTS INDUSTRIES TO PRODUCE A BIOECONOMY WITH POTENTIAL OF $367 MILLION ANNUAL IMPACT FROM A SUSTAINABLE BIOMASS TO BIOPRODUCTS SYSTEM UTILIZING FOREST RESIDUES AND RECLAIMED AND MARGINAL LANDS IN THE REGION.$10,000,000
· FY2020 · National Institute of Food and Agriculture
BIPARTISAN INFRASTRUCTURE LAW (BIL) - ACID MINE DRAINAGE AND RARE EARTH ELEMENTS (AMDREE): INTEGRATED TREATMENT OF ACID MINE DRAINAGE AND RARE EARTH PRODUCTION
THE PROJECT WILL COMPLETE A FRONT-END ENGINEERING DESIGN (FEED) STUDY ACCORDING TO THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF COST ENGINEERS (AACE) CLASS 3 GUIDELINES FOR THE PROPOSED RARE EARTH ELEMENTS (REE) DEMONSTRATION FACILITY.$8,000,000
· FY2023 · Department of Energy
West Virginia Clinical and Translational Science Institute: A Statewide Organization Building Research Excellence and Engaging Communities to Improve Health$4,251,842
U54 · FY2022 · GM
West Virginia Clinical and Translational Science Institute: A Statewide Organization Building Research Excellence and Engaging Communities to Improve Health$4,000,000
U54 · FY2023 · GM
West Virginia Clinical and Translational Science Institute: Improving Health through Partnerships and Transformative Research$4,000,000
U54 · FY2021 · GM
West Virginia Clinical and Translational Science Institute: Improving Health through Partnerships and Transformative Research$4,000,000
U54 · FY2018 · GM
West Virginia Clinical and Translational Science Institute: Improving Health through Partnerships and Transformative Research$4,000,000
U54 · FY2020 · GM
West Virginia Clinical and Translational Science Institute: Improving Health through Partnerships and Transformative Research$4,000,000
U54 · FY2017 · GM
West Virginia Clinical and Translational Science Institute: Improving Health through Partnerships and Transformative Research$4,000,000
U54 · FY2019 · GM
West Virginia Clinical and Translational Science Institute: A Statewide Organization Building Research Excellence and Engaging Communities to Improve Health$3,997,470
U54 · FY2024 · GM
West Virginia Clinical and Translational Science Institute: A Statewide Organization Building Research Excellence and Engaging Communities to Improve Health$3,990,854
U54 · FY2025 · GM
West Virginia Clinical and Translational Science Institute: Improving Health through Partnerships and Transformative Research$3,672,786
U54 · FY2021 · GM
Developing novel strategies to increase COVID-19 testing among underserved and vulnerable populations in West Virginia through community and state partnerships$3,103,241
U54 · FY2020 · GM
The IDeA State Consortium for a Clinical Research Resource Center: Increasing Clinical Trials in IDeA States through Communication of Opportunities, Effective Marketing, and WorkforceDevelopment$2,858,964
U24 · FY2023 · GM
Development of anti-LPS therapeutic antibodies for the treatment of Pseudomonas aeruginosa infections$2,779,955
R01 · FY2025 · AI
The IDeA State Consortium for a Clinical Research Resource Center: Increasing Clinical Trials in IDeA States through Communication of Opportunities, Effective Marketing, and WorkforceDevelopment$2,768,492
U24 · FY2025 · GM
The IDeA State Consortium for a Clinical Research Resource Center: Increasing Clinical Trials in IDeA States through Communication of Opportunities, Effective Marketing, and WorkforceDevelopment$2,768,137
U24 · FY2024 · GM
West Virginia University Stroke COBRE$2,655,784
P20 · FY2024 · GM