JHU President Ron Daniels: The university-federal government partnership is foundational to U.S. scientific leadership
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Johns Hopkins University President Ron Daniels, in a commentary published by Science, argues that the reimagining of the American university pioneered by Johns Hopkins in the late 19th century—and the subsequent partnership between research universities and the federal government—has been foundational to U.S. innovation, scientific preeminence, and national prosperity as the country celebrates 250 years of independence.
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· 3 pulledThe transformation of the United States' research enterprise into a driver of innovation and discovery has been integral to the nation's success and prosperity.
The reimagining of the American university pioneered by Johns Hopkins in the late 19th century has had a profound impact on the nation's scientific preeminence.
The compact between research universities and the federal government has been integral to the nation's success and prosperity.
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