Presenter

Dorothy Drago has worked in the field of consumer product safety for over forty years. She began her safety professional career at the US Consumer Product Safety Commission, where she served as an analyst in injury epidemiology and human factors. She has operated Drago Expert Services as a sole proprietor since 1987. As an active member of ASTM since 1988, she had participated in the development of safety standards for a variety of infants’ and children’s products. She is the author of two books on safety/injury prevention: From Crib to Kindergarten: The Essential Child Safety Guide (2007); and Living Safely, Aging Well: A Guide to Preventing Injuries at Home (2013). Through her work and research, she remains committed to the discipline of injury prevention and control. Ms. Drago holds a Master of Public Health (1995) in injury prevention and control from Johns Hopkins University.