June 2021 grants: University of Washington leads

There were 1686 academic research grants awarded between June 1 and June 30, 2021.

This chart shows the top 10 institutions that received grants in June and the areas of focus.

The top three universities that received grants in this time period were:

1. The University of Washington
2. Johns Hopkins University
3. Stanford University

The top three areas where awards were granted were:

1. Protein
2. Mutation
3. Phenotype

In this time period, there were 163 grants related to protein. This line chart shows the distribution of areas where grants were awarded.

Most of the grants were in the $400,000 range, though there were over 150 awarded in the $1 million+ range. This line chart shows this information in more detail.

The University of Washington, besides receiving the most grants during this time period, also received the most grants of $1 million.

Which principal investigator received the most funding for the month? 

That would be Brenda McCowan of the University of California-Davis, who received two grants totalling $1.2 million. 

Her studies are:

1. Effects of Altering Social Connectedness on Health
2. Proactive Management to Improve Laboratory Macaque Breeding Colony Health and Well-being

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