Recent Awards!
Congratulations to our investigators on their competitive awards!
![Headshot of Dr.Kevin Sexton](https://research.uams.edu/wp-content/uploads/fly-images/33389/Kevin-Sexton-M.D-455x256-cc.jpg)
Kevin W. Sexton, M.D.
Dr. Sexton received an award from the National Institutes of Health, totaling $963,655, from 7/1/2024 to 6/30/2029.
![Headshot of Dr. Richard Turnage](https://research.uams.edu/wp-content/uploads/fly-images/33411/Richard-Turnage-M.D-455x256-cc.jpg)
Richard Turnage, M.D.
Dr. Turnage received an award from the Health Resources and Services Administration, totaling $749,978 (first year), from 8/1/2024 to 7/31/2027.
![Headshot of Daniel Voth](https://research.uams.edu/wp-content/uploads/fly-images/33413/Daniel-Voth-455x256-cc.jpg)
Daniel Voth, Ph.D., Microbiology and Immunology
Dr. Voth received an award from the National Institutes of Health, totaling $397,800, from 6/10/2024 to 4/30/2026.
![Headshot of Dr.Lin-Xi Li](https://research.uams.edu/wp-content/uploads/fly-images/33173/Lin-Xi-Li-455x256-cc.jpg)
Lin-Xi Li, Ph.D., Microbiology and Immunology
Dr. Li received an award from the National Institutes of Health, totaling $392,456, from 5/10/2024 to 03/31/2026.
Facts and Figures
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Extramural Funding
Total Research Funds at UAMS increased 86% from 2019 to 2023
![Bar chart showing funding from 2019 to 2023](https://research.uams.edu/wp-content/uploads/fly-images/31993/Untitled-design-1-455x256-cc.jpg)
UAMS NIH Funding
Data are total National Institutes of Health (NIH) funds rounded to nearest million.