Antibiotics Research Funding: NIH Grants

• 407NIH projects (fiscal year 2025)
• $196.5 millionawarded (fiscal year 2025)

Each number has its full source under its own list below.

1. 1Advanced Development Of Vaccine Candidates For Antibiotic Resistant BacteriaEveliqure Biotechnologies, Gmbh · fiscal year 2025$4.7 million
2. 2Chemistry Center For Combatting Antibiotic-resistant Bacteria (cc4carb)Research Triangle Institute · fiscal year 2025$3.6 million
3. 3Development Of Therapeutic Candidates For Antibiotic Resistant BacteriaLocus Biosciences, Inc. · fiscal year 2025$3.3 million
4. 4Advanced Development Of Vaccine Candidates For Biodefense And Emerging Antibiotic-resistant Infectious DiseasesTulane University Of Louisiana · fiscal year 2025$3.2 million
5. 5Development Of Therapeutic Products For Antibiotic Resistant BacteriaMicrobiotix, Inc · fiscal year 2025$2.7 million
6. 6Exploiting Membrane Targets To Overcome Antibiotic ResistanceHarvard Medical School · fiscal year 2025$2.5 million
7. 7Bioinformatics Tools And Services For Antimicrobial Resistance ResearchComputercraft Corporation · fiscal year 2025$2.5 million
8. 8Microbiome Discovery And Mechanisms To Combat Antibiotic Resistance At Mucosal SurfacesBaylor College Of Medicine · fiscal year 2025$2.5 million
9. 9Attacking Failure Of Antibiotic Treatment By Targeting Antimicrobial Resistance Enabler Cell-statesBoston Children's Hospital · fiscal year 2025$2.5 million
10. 10Harvard-wide Program On Antibiotic ResistanceMassachusetts Eye And Ear Infirmary · fiscal year 2025$2.3 million

Source: NIH RePORTER, NIH-funded projects and award amounts, fiscal year 2025. Retrieved 12 Nov 2026.

• Antibiotic use

• Infectious diseases
• Diagnostics and lab testing
• Animal health
• OTC medicines
• Skin and hair
• Hospital