← TopicsInvestigatorsiAttributed = a PI's even-split share of each grant — a $1M grant with 2 PIs counts $500K each.
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lung cancer
Federal research funding — who funds it, who wins it, and how it's trended.
$19,489,374,997
Total funding
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2000–2025
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Who funds this — by agency
NIH$19,132,914,563 · 44324
DOD$169,395,893 · 302
NSF$66,446,928 · 209
CDC$48,376,493 · 135
AHRQ$34,523,814 · 111
NASA$25,373,690 · 7
ATSDR$6,175,000 · 9
FDA$4,603,145 · 17
USDA$1,750,143 · 3
HHS (Other)$37,786 · 1
VA$0 · 1063
DOE$-222,458 · 2
lung cancer 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
1Emil SchuelerUniversity Of Tx Md Anderson Can Ctr$3,198,0821 gr2Galina VidCeramedix Holding, Llc$3,007,0431 gr3Andres HidalgoYale University$2,816,5551 gr4John D GordanUniversity Of California, San Francisco$2,669,8512 gr5Hailey Rose BanackState University Of New York At Buffalo$2,634,8911 gr6Jim BoonyaratanakornkitFred Hutchinson Cancer Center$2,338,2061 gr
Emerging Leaders
6–10 yrs in
1Summer S HanStanford University$6,249,3322 gr2Chad V PecotUniv Of North Carolina Chapel Hill$5,797,6555 gr3Yonathan LissanuUniversity Of Tx Md Anderson Can Ctr$5,660,4073 gr4Lisa Carter-BawaSloan-Kettering Inst Can Research$5,583,8782 gr5Kurt A SchalperEmory University$5,167,4804 gr6Nadya M DimitrovaYale University$4,845,6602 gr
All-Time
All years
1William J. BlotVanderbilt University$62,640,4271 gr2Steven A BelinskyLovelace Biomedical &Environmental Res$36,972,50313 gr3Laurence N. KolonelUniversity Of Hawaii At Manoa$27,670,3972 gr4Stephen S HechtUniversity Of Minnesota$23,117,7457 gr5Julie E BuringBrigham And Women'S Hospital$21,972,0134 gr6Jonathan M KurieUniversity Of Tx Md Anderson Can Ctr$21,812,17112 gr
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