In the wake of the Trump administration’s sweeping terminations of federally funded grants at Harvard University, researchers at Harvard Chan School are lamenting the loss of lifesaving research across multiple disciplines.
In the wake of the cancellation of federal grant funding for more than 130 researchers at Harvard Chan School, faculty, staff, and students are speaking out about the havoc enveloping the School.
Karen Emmons and Jorge Chavarro discuss the long and challenging path to getting a federal grant—and how it’s worth the work to further advances in science and human health.
Harvard Chan projects yielding new insights into disability benefits, trainings for first responders in humanitarian crises, and a model to measure discrimination’s impact on health, have lost federal funding.
Cuts at NIOSH, a federal agency focused on workplace health and safety, could make workers across the U.S. less safe, slow research about how to prevent worker illness and injury, and shrink the pipeline of experts in occupational health and safety.