Table 1 Genomics Funding by Organization and Year, in US$ (millions)
Rank | Organization | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
n/a | Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) National Institutes of Health (NIH) – GENETICSO | $4236 | $4535 | $4840 | $4878 | [28] |
1 | NIH: National Cancer Institute (NCI) + National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) | $562 | $593 | $593 | $571 | See Tables 2, 3 and text |
2 | European CommissionJ | $459 | $462 | $466 | $468 | Personal Communication, Indridi Benediktsson, September 2006 |
3 | European Commission Matching FundsJ | $459 | $462 | $466 | $468 | Personal Communication, Indridi Benediktsson, September 2006 |
4 | United Kingdom Wellcome TrustO | $194 | $194 | $208 | $199 | |
5 | Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Biological and Environmental ResearchO | $129 | $152 | $154 | $158 | |
6 | National Science Foundation (NSF) Biological Sciences DirectorateO | $124 | $129 | $134 | $141 | Personal Communication, Vernon Ross, April 2007 |
7 | Japan Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT)A | $84.5 | $99.2 | $119 | $125 | Personal Communication, Kazuko Shinohara, January 2007 |
8 | United Kingdom Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC)A | $121 | $127 | $128 | $117 | Personal Communication, Clare Nixon, January 2007 |
9 | Genome CanadaA | $67.3 | $65.7 | $71.6 | $106 | Personal Communication, Genny Cardin, July 2006 |
10 | China (Ministry of Science and Technology, National Natural Science Foundation of China, and Chinese Academy of Sciences)J | $80 | $80 | $80 | no report | Personal Communication, Anonymous, October 2007 |
11 | Germany Nationales Genomforschungsnetz (NGFN)J | $71.6 | $61.4 | $62.0 | $64.8 | Personal Communication, Uta Strasser, September 2006 |
12 | Department of Defense (DOD) Congressional Directed Medical Research Programs (CDMRP)O | $102 | $86.8 | $53.5 | $54.9 | [45] |
13 | Cancer Research UKA | $34.1 | $45.2 | $48.1 | $51.0 | Personal Communication, Lynne Davies, January 2007 |
14 | Netherlands Genomics InitiativeJ | $48.8 | $18.1 | $51.7 | $45.8 | |
15 | South Korea Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST)J | $39.7 | $35.0 | $41.5 | $44.3 | Personal Communication, Jeongheui Lim, January 2007 |
16 | United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Agricultural Research ServiceO | $32.5 | $38.8 | $41.9 | $43.1 | Personal Communication, Peggy DelCollo and Joe Garbarino, November 2006 |
17 | Ireland Higher Education AuthorityJ | $34.1 | $34.7 | $34.5 | $34.5 | Personal Communication, Sorcha Carthy, August 2006 |
18 | Canada Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC)A | $28.2 | $30.4 | $32.2 | $34.1 | Personal Communication, Barney Laciak, October 2007 |
19 | Department of Homeland Security (DHS)O | $13.4 | $25.9 | $32.8 | $27.2 | Personal Communication, Elizabeth George, November 2006 |
20 | Japan Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF)A | $17.9 | $22.9 | $21.7 | $21.7 | Personal Communication, Kazuko Shinohara, January 2007 |
21 | Canadian Biotechnology Strategy (CBS)A | $16.1 | $15.9 | $15.9 | $16.2 | [55] |
22 | Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI)J | $15.2 | $13.8 | $14.3 | $15.6 | Personal Communication, Sherry White, August 2006 |
23 | Canada National Research Council (NRC) Genomics and Health InitiativeA | $18.2 | $15.8 | $13.4 | $15.3 | Personal Communication, Gary Fudge, August 2007 |
24 | Japan Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW)A | $12.8 | $13.8 | $18.6 | $14.9 | Personal Communication, Kazuko Shinohara, January 2007 |
25 | American Cancer SocietyJ | $5.95 | $6.90 | $5.61 | $11.9 | Personal Communication, Donella Wilson, July 2006 |
26 | Spain Genoma EspanaJ | $9.98 | $12.1 | $13.5 | $11.7 | Personal Communications, Javier Montero Plata, June and September 2006 |
27 | Australia National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) * | $7.54 | $6.34 | $6.24 | $7.65 | Personal Communication, Marian Blake, July 2006 |
28 | Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)O | $3.85 | $4.53 | $6.99 | $6.95 | |
29 | Department of Defense (DOD) Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) Bio/Info/Micro ProgramO | $34.0 | $13.4 | $13.2 | $6.5 | |
30 | South African Medical Research CouncilJ | $1.73 | $1.84 | $2.04 | $2.24 | Personal Communication, Clive Glass, October 2007 |
31 | Ireland Science FoundationJ | $7.41 | $7.96 | $1.38 | $2.24 | Personal Communication, Tracy Moloney, September 2006 |
32 | Ireland Health Research BoardJ | $1.29 | $2.23 | $1.50 | $1.61 | Personal Communication, Gillian Hastings, January 2007 |
33 | South Africa National Research FoundationJ | $0.658 | $0.560 | $0.999 | no report | Personal Communication, Marna van Rooyen, October 2006 |
34 | Japan Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI)A | $0 | $4.51 | $0 | $0 | Personal Communication, Kazuko Shinohara, January 2007 |
| Â | TOTAL | $2834 | $2878 | $2948 | $2881 | Â |