← TopicsInvestigatorsiAttributed = a PI's even-split share of each grant — a $1M grant with 2 PIs counts $500K each.
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GLP-1
Federal research funding — who funds it, who wins it, and how it's trended.
$3,157,695,572
Total funding
4,600
Grants
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2000–2025
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Who funds this — by agency
NIH$3,142,589,037 · 4483
FDA$6,953,044 · 18
NSF$6,479,007 · 7
CDC$998,884 · 3
USDA$675,600 · 2
VA$0 · 87
GLP-1 leaderboards
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
1Jeff T HutchinsInhalon Biopharma, Inc.$10,784,7256 gr2John ParkinsonThetis Pharmaceuticals, Llc$5,120,5622 gr3Elizabeth NortonTulane University Of Louisiana$4,695,3871 gr4Sean B. JosephScripps Research Institute, The$4,224,2871 gr5David G BrooksBoston Immune Technologies And Therapeutics, Inc.$3,974,7641 gr6William A. ErhardtOligomerix, Inc$3,957,5051 gr
Emerging Leaders
6–10 yrs in
1Xinhua LiNano Terra, Inc.$20,579,7053 gr2Gary FangerRise Therapeutics, Llc$16,375,5337 gr3Richard ScrantonLyndra Therapeutics, Inc.$12,106,2303 gr4Anna UptonGlobal Alliance For Tb Drug Development$10,496,9791 gr5Shadi DayehUniversity Of California, San Diego$9,482,5591 gr6Patrick BoenLyndra Therapeutics, Inc.$8,679,0332 gr
All-Time
All years
1David M NathanMassachusetts Institute Of Technology$119,524,8032 gr2John M LachinGeorge Washington University$118,921,9241 gr3Margaret Juliana McElrathFred Hutchinson Cancer Center$103,177,6192 gr4David HeimbrookLeidos Biomedical Research, Inc.$61,303,4451 gr5Jaap GoudsmitBeth Israel Deaconess Medical Center$50,542,6792 gr6George R PainterChimerix, Inc.$36,309,5051 gr
Institutions
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Last 10 Years
Funding over the decade