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Renowned US health research hub Johns Hopkins to slash 2k jobs

Published on: 2025-06-16 13:48:31

This article has been reviewed according to Science X's editorial process and policies . Editors have highlighted the following attributes while ensuring the content's credibility: Johns Hopkins University is cutting jobs in the United States as well as 44 other countries. Prestigious US university Johns Hopkins said Thursday it will lay off more than 2,000 employees around the world in the aftermath of the Trump administration's massive reduction in foreign aid funds. "This is a difficult day for our entire community. The termination of more than $800 million in USAID funding is now forcing us to wind down critical work," the leading scientific institution said. The university is based in Baltimore, Maryland's largest city an hour's drive north of the US capital, but is eliminating at least 1,975 jobs in projects across 44 countries and 247 jobs in the United States. New US President Donald Trump and his senior advisor, billionaire tech mogul Elon Musk, have embarked on a campaig ... Read full article.