Jigme Namgyel Engineering College, Royal University of Bhutan established its Digital Fabrication Laboratory (FabLab) in December 2023 with generous support of the School of Engineering, Edith Cowan University, Western Australia. It is envisaged to serve as a hub for creativity, collaboration, and practical skill development for the students, faculty, and the local community.
Vision
"To be a dynamic hub for creativity, collaboration, and practical skill development, serving students, faculty, and the local community in realizing innovative ideas and solutions."
Mission:
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Promote Innovation and Entrepreneurship: To inspire and support students in transforming their ideas into viable products and businesses through hands-on experience with cutting-edge technologies.
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Enhance Practical Skills: To provide students with opportunities to apply theoretical knowledge in real-world scenarios, thereby developing their technical and practical skills.
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Facilitate Interdisciplinary Collaboration: To encourage and enable collaboration among students and staff from diverse disciplines, fostering a multidisciplinary approach to problem-solving and innovation.
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Engage with the Community: To actively involve the local community in FabLab activities, creating a space where knowledge is shared, and innovative solutions are developed to address community needs.