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Of special note is that Ronald Swanstrom ranked seventh among all principal investigators in Biochemistry for total NIH dollars.<\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.brimr.org\/NIH_Awards\/2012\/NIH_Awards_2012.htm\" style=\"color: rgb(51, 102, 153); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); line-height: 18.233333587646484px; text-align: -webkit-center; \">www.brimr.org\/NIH_Awards\/2012\/NIH_Awards_2012.htm<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><!-- description --> <\/p>\n<p class='lead'>The Department ranks fourth among all Biochemistry departments in the US, up from seventh in 2011.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12066,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"layout":"","cellInformation":"","apiCallInformation":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[19,3,4],"class_list":["post-4516","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-news_2013","tag-news_dept","tag-recent-news","odd"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>We rank 4th nationally in NIH funding! 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