Rate of K99 and R00 awards and conversion by year. A) Total extramural K99 awards and R00 awards made by year. B) Total number of extramural K99 to R00 conversions per year at the same institution or different institution. C) Within the K99 to R00 conversions at the same institution, the number of K99 to R00 conversions either in the same department or different department, by year.

Cartographic representation of the number of K99 and R00 awards by institutional location and state from 2007-2008 through 2021-2022. Note no individual award or grant is counted more than 1 time.

Sankey diagram of all successful K99 to R00 award transfers from 2007-2022 with the K99 institution on the left and R00 institution on the right. Institutions are ranked by number of K99 awards on the left and number of R00 awards on the right. The 25 institutions with the largest NIH funding portfolios in 2022 are coded blue and all others are coded orange. High resolution image can be found at: https://sites.uab.edu/tyrrelllab/about/k99-to-r00-transfers/

Number of K99 awards per year to either men or women and the percentage of K99 awardees that are women.

Cox proportional hazard model examining K99/R00 awardees success at receiving subsequent major extramural NIH awards by whether they stayed at the same institution for K99 and R00 or moved to a new institution, whether they were men or women, and whether they were at a prestigious institution for the R00 phase or other institution.

Number and frequency of R00 faculty hires from specific types of K99 institutions.

*=excluding self-hires to the same institution.

Number and frequency of men and women receiving K99 and R00 awards and whether they successfully converted K99 to R00 awards.

Sankey diagram of faculty members at Harvard University (top right) and all HBCUs (bottom right) and the doctoral degree-granting institution for each (on left). Institutions with the most NIH funding coded blue, HBCUs coded turquoise, non-US coded red, and all others coded orange.

Pie charts showing where faculty from biology, biomedical, health and related fields from 32 select institutions received their doctoral degrees (from 2010 to 2020) by percentage. Colors used were selected as a colorblind safe color scheme.

Pie charts showing the type of institution that faculty from biology, biomedical, health and related fields from 32 select institutions received their doctoral degrees (from 2010 to 2020) by percentage. Colors used were selected as a colorblind safe color scheme.