Research Stats and Facts

2008 Fast Facts

  • The Research Institute at Nationwide Children's Hospital is one of the fastest growing pediatric research centers in the United States.

  • Among free-standing children’s hospitals, Nationwide Children's currently ranks in the top ten based on NIH funding.

  • The Research Institute currently ranks in the top 20 among all pediatric research organizations based on NIH funding.

  • In 2008, The Research Institute received a record $49.4 million in external funding.

  • More than 700 IRB-approved protocols are currently in progress.

  • In 2008, publications from Nationwide Children's research faculty totaled more than 530.

  • The Research Institute faculty and staff includes:

    -56 research fellows

    -61 graduate students

    -734 employees

    -118 principal investigators (with $50,000 or more in research funding)

  		                                


View a list of research faculty who serve on national review panels.