Representatives from Oita University and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) met with researchers from the College of Science and Mathematics on August 22, 2022, to discuss the rabies research program. The visiting team was received by Chancellor Lyre Murao, Dean Dominica Dacera, Prof. Joel Hassan Tolentino, Prof. May Anne Mata, Ms. Ediflor Yanong, and research staff members.