The joint mission statement of NeurotechEU
The NeurotechEU alliance, known as the European University of Brain and Technology, aims to create a unique educational environment by integrating various disciplines such as neuroscience, medicine, engineering, AI, cognitive science, robotics, social sciences, and humanities.
This initiative involves eight leading European universities and numerous associated partners, including research institutions, companies, and societal stakeholders. The mission is to foster the next generation of multidisciplinary scientists and engineers through innovative learning processes and cutting-edge infrastructure.
Values
- Integrity: Authenticity, empathy, transparency, openness, and honesty; fostering mutual respect and reciprocity.
- Commitment and Responsibility: Loyalty, ownership, professional and ethical interactions, promoting equity, diversity, and inclusivity.
- Creativity: Continuous improvement, cross-disciplinary interactions, innovation, and embracing disruption for advancement.
Vision
- Joint Long-Term Strategy: Realizing a strategy for education and research leveraging the synergy of neurotechnology.
- Competitiveness: Enhancing the competitiveness of European education, research, economy, and society in neurotechnology.
- Transforming Universities: Implementing a modular and scalable action plan that crosses academic and organizational boundaries.
- Seamless Mobility: Facilitating mobility for students, researchers, and staff through innovative programs.
- Flexible Curricula: Tailoring curricula to individual student needs beyond institutional and national constraints.
- Promoting European Identity: Delivering multicultural, multilingual, international, and intersectoral academic experiences.
- Close Collaboration: Establishing a trans-European network of excellence in brain and technology.
- European Neurotech Ecosystem: Supporting students to become responsible, ethical, and impactful global citizens.
- Reducing Inequalities: Promoting excellence in education and research to mitigate brain drain and strengthen brain capital.
- Ethical Education: Educating about the ethical, legal, and societal challenges and potential of neurotechnology.