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Princeton University

Princeton, NJ

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$2,410,878,704
Total funding
3,154
Grants

Funding over time

peak $147.1M · FY2005–25
$200M$150M$100M$50M$0
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Funding mix

By agency

NSF$1,272,277,851 · 2197
NIH$1,138,024,581 · 955
FDA$576,272 · 1
AHRQ$0 · 1

By mechanism

—$1,272,277,851 · 2197
R01$621,739,754 · 286
R35$63,177,599 · 24
T32$57,389,324 · 6
P50$54,474,649 · 57
DP2$52,154,485 · 25

Investigators at Princeton 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

1Eszter Posfai$3,610,3303 gr2Erin Stache$1,225,8331 gr3Jerelle Aurelia Joseph$820,0001 gr4John Jimah$747,0001 gr5Caroline Bartman$739,7641 gr6Tian-Ming Fu$450,3751 gr7Andrea L. Graham$383,4262 gr8Thomas Pietschmann$369,6041 gr

Emerging Leaders

6–10 yrs in

1Kathryn Edin$6,144,4891 gr2Julien Ayroles$4,492,5362 gr3Brittany S. Adamson$3,978,4852 gr4Catherine Jensen Pena$3,814,8582 gr5Martin Wãœhr$3,597,5041 gr6Daniel T Grimes$2,976,2153 gr7Daniel Cohen$2,806,9201 gr8Ricardo Mallarino$2,498,2811 gr

All-Time

Most funded here, all years

1Sara McLanahan$28,556,8883 gr2Virginia A. Zakian$22,312,0055 gr3Thomas J. Silhavy$21,643,9855 gr4Andrew G Clark$20,952,52917 gr5Thomas E Shenk$19,479,08611 gr6David W Macmillan$17,276,1106 gr7Elizabeth R. Gavis$15,645,7024 gr8Paul D Schedl$15,611,3407 gr

Largest grants

U.S. CMS Operations at the LHC$54,249,988
· FY2017 · MPS
U.S. CMS Operations at the LHC$43,794,720
· FY2012 · MPS
Engineering Research Center (ERC) on Mid-Infrared Technologies for Health and the Environment (MIRTHE)$34,397,540
· FY2006 · ENG
S2I2: Institute for Research and Innovation in Software for High Energy Physics (IRIS-HEP)$25,220,000
· FY2018 · CSE
Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP)$23,817,236
· FY2020 · EDU
Institute for Research and Innovation in Software for High Energy Physics (IRIS-HEP)$23,201,012
· FY2023 · MPS
Southern Ocean Carbon and Climate Observations and Modeling (SOCCOM)$22,386,624
· FY2014 · GEO
Princeton Center for Complex Materials$20,100,000
· FY2008 · MPS
Princeton Center for Complex Materials$19,975,000
· FY2014 · MPS
Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP)$19,249,838
· FY2011 · EDU
Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP)$18,789,160
· FY2024 · EDU
Princeton Center for Complex Materials$17,700,000
· FY2020 · MPS
Princeton Center for Complex Materials$17,521,000
· FY2002 · MPS
Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP)$16,023,233
· FY2016 · EDU
PFC: Center for the Physics of Biological Function$15,590,443
· FY2017 · MPS
Southern Ocean Carbon and Climate Observations and Modeling (SOCCOM2)$14,079,937
· FY2019 · GEO
GRADUATE RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM$13,970,939
· FY2006 · EDU
Collaborative Research with the Atacama Cosmology Telescope (ACT): Probing Fundamental Physics Through Observations of Cosmic Structure$12,981,621
· FY2004 · MPS
Advanced ACTPol$11,970,827
· FY2014 · MPS
ACTPol: The Atacama Cosmology Telescope with Polarization$9,400,000
· FY2010 · MPS