Originally published at: OEG Voices 096: Luis Diego Gómez Quesada – OE Global Voices
Take a trip with us to San José, Costa Rica, for our conversation with Luis Diego Gómez Quesada, digital animator and 3D model developer at Fab Lab Kä Träre, a center of innovation at Universidad Estatal a Distancia (UNED). You will learn how a fabrication lab is an important element within a distance education university and how its openness also serves communities across the country of Costa Rica. We were overdue for this episode given that the Fab Lab Kä Träre was recognized in 2024 with an Open Education Award for Excellence and also that August 2025 marked the Fab…
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I really encourage you to listen to this episode - Luis Diego not only did a fantastic job to represent the Fab Lab Kä Träre but through his examples showed the impact of this project beyond UNED to bringing the understanding and application of fabrication technologies to the communities across Costa Rica.
Also, I forgot that back in 2021 we had previously visited with Luis Diego and his Fab Lab colleague Farith Tabash Pérez in episode 7 of the podcast (recorded in Spanish)