The annual National Institutes of Health's (NIH) rankings have been released, and we’re proud to announce that Duke Anesthesiology is ranked the #4 anesthesiology clinical science department in the nation for NIH funding. This accomplishment solidifies our standing as a leading research institution within the field of anesthesiology.
This accomplishment is a testament of our hard work, dedication and commitment. As a department, we have consistently pursued excellence, breaking new ground in research and advancing the field of anesthesiology. Our collaborative efforts have been recognized through our sustained presence among the top-ranking institutions in NIH funding. As we aim for the highest peak, it is vital to recognize our successes and find inspiration in our journey thus far. Our path, characterized by pioneering discoveries, innovative partnerships, and an unyielding pursuit of knowledge, has established us as leaders in the pursuit of scientific progress. As we embark on new research opportunities, let us embrace this challenge with a steadfast belief in our capacity to excel and make a positive impact on lives.
The Duke University School of Medicine was awarded nearly $455 million in federal funding from the NIH, ranking #13 nationally among academic medical centers. These 2024 rankings are tabulated by the Blue Ridge Institute for Medical Research. All data is derived from NIH year-end composite data for the federal fiscal year ending September 30, 2024.
Please join us in extending congratulations to our NIH investigators, research leadership and staff, and members of our department for their exceptional contributions toward securing our #4 ranking. Their perseverance and dedication to advancing patient care through innovative research is truly commendable. Let's continue to be guided by our steadfast spirit as we endeavor towards even greater heights.