University spent a record $2.917 billion in fiscal year 2019, a nearly 10% increase from 2018
Credit: Will Kirk / Johns Hopkins University By Katie Pearce / Published Feb 9, 2021
Johns Hopkins University led all U.S. universities in research and development spending for the 41st consecutive year in fiscal year 2019, spending a record $2.917 billion.
The university s total R&D expenditure for fiscal year 2019 the most recent year for which nationwide data is available rose 9.6% from the previous year, according to the annual National Science Foundation report on higher education R&D. Johns Hopkins is proud to continue its decades-long legacy as the national leader in research funding, says Denis Wirtz, the university s vice provost for research and a professor of chemical and biomolecular engineering, pathology, and oncology. The support makes it possible for researchers throughout the Johns Hopkins community from the School of Medici
Washington University in St. Louis researchers will soon have better access to important government data in economics, demography, urban and regional development, health care and other fields. The U.S. Census Bureau has approved plans for a Federal Statistical Research Data Center branch at Washington University in St. Louis, tentatively scheduled to open during the 2022-23 academic year.
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