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Vanderbilt Department of Pediatrics first in the nation in NIH research funding
Vanderbilt University Medical Center's Department of Pediatrics ranked first in the nation in fiscal year 2024 in total research grant support provided by the National Institutes of Health (NIH), according to the non-profit Blue Ridge Institute for Medical Research. Overall, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine ranked fifth in the nation... Read more.
At Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt, our strong and vast research enterprise excels in conducting groundbreaking research that transforms the future of pediatric health care. Our dedicated clinician-scientists and research scientists collaborate to translate research discoveries into novel therapies to prevent and treat a range of childhood diseases.
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