100+ Johns Hopkins University employees laid off due to federal research cuts

Hundreds of Johns Hopkins University (JHU) employees have been laid off due to cuts in federal research funding, according to a university spokesperson.

The cuts have affected the Bloomberg School of Public Health, the Carey Business School, and the central administration. The spokesperson said that “roughly 110 employees” were laid off.

“As our federal research portfolio shrinks, the infrastructure around it must change in parallel,” the university said in a statement.

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