Background
Bravo, Lulu Carandang was born on December 20, 1949 in Manila.
Bravo, Lulu Carandang was born on December 20, 1949 in Manila.
Bachelor of Science in Pre-medicine, University Philippines, Diliman, Quezon City, 1968. Doctor of Medicine, College Medicine University Philippines, Manila, 1972.
Head Pediatrics Infectious and Tropical Disease Section, Philippine General Hospital College Medicine, 1992—2006. President Pediatric Infectious Disease Society Philippines, 1998—2000. Professor and vice-chancellor research University Philippines Manila, since 2005, executive director National Institute Health, since 2005.
President International Society Tropical Pediatrics, since 2008, ASPID, 2006—2008, executive director, since 2008. Chair Asian Strategic Allaince Pneumococcal Disease Prevention, since 2008. President Philippine Foundation Vaccination, 2000—2004, executive director, since 2005.
Member World Health Organization Technology Steering Committee, 2006—2009. Deputy executive director Asia-Pacific Pediatric Association, 1990—2001.
Various vaccine missions, since 1998. Fellow: Pediatrics Infectious Disease Society Philippines, Philippine Society Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, Philippine Pediatrics Society. Member: Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe, Board Counselors, Pediatric Dengue Vaccine Initiative.
Married Petrarch Bravo. Children: Lulette, Patrick, Rober.