About CAIR FabLab

A DTI-SSF Innovation Hub at UP Mindanao

Our Mission

CAIR FabLab is dedicated to advancing AI and robotics research while fostering innovation and entrepreneurship in Mindanao. We provide access to state-of-the-art equipment, expert guidance, and collaborative spaces where researchers, students, and entrepreneurs can transform their ideas into reality.

Our Vision

To establish CAIR FabLab as a leading innovation hub that bridges research and industry, supporting regional economic development through breakthrough technologies in AI and robotics. We aim to empower MSMEs and create sustainable pathways for commercializing research innovations across Mindanao and beyond.

Assoc. Prof. Armacheska R. Mesa-Satina, PhD

Assoc. Prof. Armacheska R. Mesa-Satina, PhD

Laboratory Administrator

Dr. Mesa-Satina oversees the CAIR FabLab and ensures our operations run smoothly and safely. She is dedicated to supporting researchers, students, and entrepreneurs in their prototyping endeavors.

Our Impact & Focus Areas

We focus on key areas that drive innovation and create meaningful impact in our community.

AI & Robotics

Advancing artificial intelligence and robotics research through cutting-edge equipment and collaborative innovation.

Prototyping & Fabrication

From concept to prototype, our facilities support rapid prototyping and precision fabrication for innovative projects.

MSME Support

Empowering micro, small, and medium enterprises with access to advanced technology and expert guidance.

Research Commercialization

Bridging the gap between research and market by supporting the development of viable commercial products.

Ready to Start?

Explore our state-of-the-art equipment or reach out to learn more about how we can support your innovation journey.