Johns Hopkins University

The Johns Hopkins University is a private research university in Baltimore, Maryland. Founded in 1876, the university was named for its first benefactor, the American entrepreneur and philanthropist Johns Hopkins. Daniel Coit Gilman, who was the institution's first president on February 22, 1876, led the university to revolutionize teaching within the U.S. by integrating teaching and research. Adopting the concept of a grad school from Germany's historic Heidelberg University, Johns Hopkins University is taken into account the primary research university within the us. Over the course of several decades, the university has led all U.S. universities in annual research and development expenditures. In year 2016, Johns Hopkins spent nearly $2.5 billion on research. The university has graduate campuses in Italy, China, and Washington, D.C., additionally to its main campus in Baltimore. Johns Hopkins was a founding member of the American Association of Universities. As of October 2019, 39 Nobel laureates and 1 Fields Medalist are affiliated with Johns Hopkins. Founded in 1883, the Blue Jays men's lacrosse team has captured 44 national titles and plays within the Big Ten Conference as an affiliate member as of 2014.

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