• To conduct scientific research, technological development, and innovation in the fields of optics, lasers, photonics, light-based technologies, and related areas.
  • To provide advisory services to public and private entities involved in the production of goods and services, contributing to the transfer of knowledge, techniques, and methodologies.
  • To contribute to the education, training, and continuous professional development of undergraduate and postgraduate university students, as well as professors and technical staff.
  • To establish partnerships with national and international institutions in order to develop exchange and collaboration programs in both scientific and technological domains.
  • To carry out outreach and extension activities.