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University Of California Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara, CA

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$465,645,467
Total funding
405
Grants

Funding over time

peak $26.8M · FY2005–25
$50M$37.5M$25M$12.5M$0
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Funding mix

By agency

NIH$466,307,995 · 405
CDC$0 · 1

By mechanism

R01$316,400,097 · 181
R21$22,575,004 · 60
R35$20,782,566 · 13
DP1$13,457,913 · 4
RF1$12,363,328 · 4
DP2$10,176,419 · 5

Investigators at University Of California Santa Barbara

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

1Elliot Wright Hawkes$1,735,7151 gr2Maxwell Zane Wilson$1,656,7182 gr3Ikuko Smith$1,450,7751 gr4Yang Hai$1,405,3081 gr5Brandon Greene$708,3101 gr6Alison Cerezo$640,1332 gr7Noah Prentice Mitchell$593,8151 gr8Marley Johnstone Dewey$415,6621 gr

Emerging Leaders

6–10 yrs in

1Julie H Simpson$4,853,0565 gr2Matthieu R. P. J. C. G. Louis$3,491,6843 gr3Siddharth Subhas Dey$3,198,0852 gr4Arnab Mukherjee$2,758,3624 gr5Jennifer Nicole Rauch$2,565,2423 gr6Chris Richardson$1,946,6851 gr7Lior Sepunaru$1,716,4071 gr8Todd Michael Squires$1,451,6841 gr

All-Time

Most funded here, all years

1Craig Montell$35,356,73310 gr2Denise J. Montell$20,107,7267 gr3Kevin W. Plaxco$17,464,91316 gr4Joel H. Rothman$15,265,69214 gr5Michael Jackson$14,983,39412 gr6Kenneth S Kosik$13,051,04313 gr7William Smith$12,863,6657 gr8Anthony W De Tomaso$10,841,6658 gr

Largest grants

Spatial navigation, sex hormones, and the aging brain$4,765,698
RF1 · FY2025 · AG
Ambulatory artificial pancreas: merging physiology, behavior, and controldesign$4,542,578
DP3 · FY2011 · DK
Cortical visual processing for navigation$2,833,387
RF1 · FY2021 · NS
The complex interaction between Alzheimer drivers and aging$2,591,132
RF1 · FY2020 · AG
Neural Circuit Mechanisms Underlying Dynamic Stimulus Selection$2,332,500
DP2 · FY2020 · EY
Bio-ionic Neural Interfaces$2,272,500
DP2 · FY2010 · OD
Probing early protein aggregation mechanisms and their relationship to disease ef$2,272,500
DP2 · FY2011 · OD
An Implanted Intraperitoneal (IP-IP) Artificial Pancreas; a quantum leap forward$2,249,990
DP3 · FY2013 · DK
Pre-motor neural circuits enable versatile and sequential limb movements$2,173,111
RF1 · FY2023 · NS
Purchase of an 800 MHz NMR spectrometer$2,000,000
S10 · FY2006 · RR
PURCHASE OF AN 800 MHZ NMR SPECTROMETER$2,000,000
S10 · FY2006 · RR
Cryo Transmission Electron Microscope for SPA, Cryo-ET and MicroED studies at UCSB$2,000,000
S10 · FY2021 · OD
EXTRAMURAL RESEARCH FACILITIES CONSTRUCTION$2,000,000
C06 · FY2002 · RR
Understanding how bacteriophages affect wound ecologies and developing new tools to harness bacteria-phage interactions$1,307,397
DP2 · FY2016 · GM
Development of Cdk5 Inhibitors$1,294,544
U01 · FY2011 · AG
Spatial and Temporal Scales of Motor Sequence Learning$1,263,554
P01 · FY2009 · NS
Towards a Smart Bionic Eye: AI-Powered Artificial Vision for the Treatment of Incurable Blindness$1,250,136
DP2 · FY2022 · LM
Development of Cdk5 Inhibitors$1,229,542
U01 · FY2010 · AG
Spatial and Temporal Scales of Motor Sequence Learning$1,224,729
P01 · FY2010 · NS
Spatial and Temporal Scales of Motor Sequence Learning$1,185,955
P01 · FY2011 · NS