She studied at their Faculty of Nuclear and Physical Engineering, specialising in dosimetry and the application of radiation.

[2] In 2013 Drábová (aka "The Nuclear Lady") was awarded an honorary degree from the Technical University of Liberec for her work in popularising science.

She has appeared on television programmes and she is an advocate for technical science to high schools and university students.

He announced his advisers in February 2017, including former Slovak presidential candidate Magdaléna Vášáryová, Dana Drábová, and surgeon Pavel Pafko.

[2] She was President of the 8th and 9th joint meetings of the parties to the Convention on Nuclear Safety in March 2023.