– Promote the development and monitoring of research in the field of biological sciences, likely to contribute, directly or indirectly, to the development of the area of human health, particularly in the field of communicable or non-communicable, emerging, re-emerging, neglected or progressive diseases, including those that lead to impaired development of the neurological system or degeneration of this system;
– Promote the dissemination of knowledge and teaching related to the topics listed above;
– Conduct and support public health promotion initiatives;
– Promote the development of innovation and transfer of knowledge related to the area of human health;
– Within the themes listed above, carry out actions that promote investment, competitiveness and the socioeconomic and humanitarian development of society, especially in the State of São Paulo.