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A word from the Director

Over to... Monica Baciu - Director of LabEx CerCoG 

"The LabEx CerCoG is an interdisciplinary research program supported byUniversité Grenoble Alpes UGA) and involving the Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Grenoble Alpes Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Grenoble Alpes). 

It aims to explore the links between the brain and cognition, covering a broad spectrum ranging from neural biology to clinical and societal research and applications. 

Interdisciplinarity is at the heart of LabEx CerCoG, bringing together 75 teams from 18 laboratories, including neuroscientists, psychologists, linguists, computer scientists, clinicians, and engineers. 

There are numerous clinical applications (innovative medical devices, cognitive remediation tools, tools to improve learning, optimize attention, and adapt teaching to cognitive profiles). 

Innovation and valorization are driven through collaborations with industry and the creation of patents and software in artificial intelligence, cognition, and health. 

The LabEx CerCoG promotes open science and ethics, with a strong commitment to data transparency, reproducibility, and training for young researchers. 

Finally, LabEx CerCoG strengthen the international appeal of Grenoble's research on the brain and cognition.

Published on February 14, 2025

Updated on December 11, 2025