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Rutgers warns research pauses, F&A cuts and staff losses would slow clinical trials and community services
Summary
Rutgers officials told a joint higher‑education hearing that delays and pauses to federal research grants, proposed cuts to facilities & administrative reimbursements and federal workforce reductions are already affecting clinical trials, patient care and research continuity.
Francine Newsom Pfeiffer, senior vice president for government relations at Rutgers, told legislators that federal funding supports broad university functions including student aid, research, clinical services and county‑level extension work. "We have $491,000,000 in federal student aid to Rutgers students," Pfeiffer said, adding that Rutgers receives $286,000,000 from NIH and nearly $70,000,000…
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