← LeaderboardsInvestigatorsiAttributed = a PI's even-split share of each grant — a $1M grant with 2 PIs counts $500K each.
University Of California - Merced
Merced, CA
$168,599,386
Total funding
371
Grants
Funding over time
peak $19.4M · FY2005–26$20M$15M$10M$5M$0
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Funding mix
By agency
NSF$168,599,386 · 371
By mechanism
—$168,599,386 · 371
Investigators at University Of California - Merced
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
Not enough data
Emerging Leaders
6–10 yrs in
Not enough data
All-Time
Most funded here, all years
Not enough data
Largest grants
BII: INSITE: Institute for Symbiotic Interactions, Teaching, and Education in the Face of a Changing Climate$9,683,939
· FY2022 · BIO
Southern Sierra Critical Zone Observatory$6,905,084
· FY2013 · GEO
CREST Center for Cellular and Biomolecular Machines$5,595,407
· FY2021 · EDU
CREST Center for Cellular and Biomolecular Machines$5,198,804
· FY2016 · EDU
CZO: Critical Zone Observatory--Snowline Processes in the Southern Sierra Nevada$4,853,286
· FY2007 · GEO
NRT-DESE Intelligent Adaptive Systems: Training computational and data-analytic skills for academia and industry$2,921,681
· FY2016 · EDU
INFEWS:T2: Saltwater Greenhouse System for Agricultural Drainage Treatment and Food Production$2,500,000
· FY2019 · ENG
NRT CONDESA: Convergence of Nano-engineered Devices for Environmental and Sustainability Applications$2,149,901
· FY2021 · EDU
RTG: Data-Intensive Research and Computing at the University of California, Merced$2,092,605
· FY2019 · MPS
MRI: Development of a basin-scale water-balance instrument cluster for hydrologic, atmospheric and ecosystem science$1,985,280
· FY2011 · GEO
Coastal SEES: Coastal fog-mediated interactions between climate change, upwelling, and coast redwood resilience: Projecting vulnerabilities and the human response$1,749,658
· FY2016 · GEO
Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP)$1,700,501
· FY2021 · EDU
Center For Equity in Faculty Advancement: Identifying and Eliminating Systemic Barriers in Promotion and Tenure Processes$1,568,526
· FY2024 · EDU
WSC Category 3: Propogating Climate-Driven Changes in Hydrologic Processes and Ecosystem Functions across Extreme Biophysical and Anthropogenic Gradients$1,495,548
· FY2012 · ENG
Building Capacity: Improving the Undergraduate Chemistry Experience by Green Chemistry, Active-learning, and Peer-led Experiences$1,442,497
· FY2018 · EDU
Improving Student Success in Science and Mathematics through Mentoring and Research Engagement$1,416,903
· FY2021 · EDU
CAREER: Mechanistic studies of cilium proteins in cell signaling$1,388,715
· FY2022 · BIO
Dimensions: Collaborative Research: Do Parallel Patterns Arise from Parallel Processes?$1,373,582
· FY2013 · GEO
ECO-CBET: Collaborative Research: Effect of surface-fuel attributes and forest-thinning patterns on wildfire, carbon storage, and advancing forest restoration$1,179,479
· FY2023 · ENG
Dissecting the Rate Theory for Protein Folding Dynamics via Advanced Single-Molecule Fluorescence Experiments$1,082,356
· FY2021 · BIO