Mission

“To enhance research capacity in cognitive and behavioral sciences through a contemporary, inclusive, and sustainable approach; and to create added value for society and technology through the knowledge we generate.”

Vision

“To become an innovative behavioral science research center recognized for its compliance with international standards and its strong academic–industry collaboration.”

Objectives

• To provide infrastructure for high-quality behavioral research.
• To train personnel capable of conducting and teaching behavioral science research.
• To build a bridge between academia and industry.
• To enhance students’ knowledge of human behavior, decision-making, and product design.
• To reach EU standards in vocational education and offer career counseling.

Establishment

The Cognitive and Behavioral Sciences Research and Application Center of Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart University was established in 2025 with the support of the Erasmus+ project “Skill Sets and Needs for Behavioral Science Lab.” Our center is the first in Turkey to bring together behavioral science laboratory infrastructure in cooperation with a university, a technopark, and international stakeholders.

Core Values

Scientific integrity & ethics

Transparency & accountability

Interdisciplinary approach

Social responsibility

International collaboration (EU, Erasmus+)

Innovation & technology transfer