to unravel the
neurocognitive mechanisms involved in the acquisition, comprehension
and production of language.
- To develop research and innovation in Cognitive Neuroscience with special emphasis on language processing and bilingualism.
- To promote scientific research and national and international
scientific relations within the area of Cognitive Neuroscience and to
transfer the results of this research to the wider socioeconomic
community.
- To promote the transfer and dissemination of knowledge about
Cognitive Neuroscience, Language and Bilingualism both within and
beyond the Basque Country, by means of organising courses, seminars,
national and international conferences and by other appropriate means
of general communication.
- To participate in undergraduate and postgraduate education and
training programmes and encourage the incorporation of young
researchers to this area.
- To facilitate the training and ongoing development of the BCBL
personnel and to promote their collaboration across different lines of
research.
- To forge collaborative links and common interest areas with
public and private institutions, centres and industries, with the aim
of providing research, training, technological and consultancy services
to use the work developed in BCBL to the fullest economic and
social advantage.