With $27.2M in National Institutes of Health (NIH) research funding, we are excited to report that our department was recently ranked 16th nationally by the 2024 Blue Ridge Institute for Medical Research. This ranking showcases our department's strength in securing funding for cutting-edge research, which can lead to advances in pediatric healthcare, innovations, and improved patient outcomes. Over the past few years, we have achieved significant progress in research and continue to lead the way and influence pediatric care.
This has been a collaborative effort. Congratulations to our faculty and staff whose dedication and vision have contributed to this achievement and to the success of our department.
The Blue Ridge Ranking is highly regarded in the medical field and reflects a department's success in attracting grants, the quality of research being conducted, and the impact it has on the broader medical community.