3 06, 2016

Fellowship Friday: It’s (Dr.) Miller Time!

By |2018-11-16T18:59:12-07:00June 3rd, 2016|Categories: Blog|Tags: , , , , , , |

A seminar at the University of Utah by Dr. Daniel Eichner, president of the Sports Medicine Research and Testing Laboratory (SMRTL) piqued Dr. Geoff Miller's interest back in 2014. Now, he's on track for a promising career in anti-doping research. With [...]

25 05, 2016

The PCC’s First Newsletter!

By |2016-08-11T11:51:09-06:00May 25th, 2016|Categories: Blog|Tags: , , , |

We are excited to present to you our first newsletter: your opportunity to explore a sampling of the achievements, perspectives and scientific projects of our researchers, while keeping informed of funding deadlines and programs. We hope you enjoy and encourage you [...]

11 05, 2016

What’s Next Wednesday: Dried Blood Spot Sampling

By |2018-11-16T18:59:12-07:00May 11th, 2016|Categories: Blog|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

What a Drop Can Do: Dried blood spot sampling (DBS) is a form of bio-sampling that has been used for decades to screen patients for diseases that can be identified via metabolic markers – such as congenital metabolic diseases in infants. [...]

26 04, 2016

PCC Funding Evolves Based on Contemporary Need

By |2018-11-16T18:59:12-07:00April 26th, 2016|Categories: Blog|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , |

The research we fund is driven by several factors, including a contemporary need for information on a substance or test, a need for new methodologies, or a researcher's passion on a given topic. In 2014/2015 many of the projects we funded [...]

22 04, 2016

Anti-Doping Efforts are Global, and so is PCC Funding

By |2018-11-16T18:59:12-07:00April 22nd, 2016|Categories: Blog|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

As the world leader in anti-doping research funding, the PCC's mission is driven by a global movement of scientists pursuing a single, noble goal: providing scientific data to protect the integrity of sport. The research we fund is conducted by scientists [...]

14 04, 2016

Funding Snapshot: An Overview of PCC Activities in 2014-2015

By |2018-11-16T18:59:12-07:00April 14th, 2016|Categories: Blog|Tags: , |

The PCC catalyzes an impact on sport through our funding. The research we support is conducted by scientists of the highest caliber, on topics exclusive to improving anti-doping knowledge. Often, the research we fund represents unique pilot projects not being explored [...]

5 04, 2016

Micro-Grants: the Latest Tool in the PCC’s Arsenal as we Fight for Clean Sport.

By |2020-02-05T14:39:35-07:00April 5th, 2016|Categories: Blog|Tags: , , , , |

  The integrity of sport is worth protecting. The science of anti-doping must be flexible enough to stay ahead of athletes and other support professionals who make the wrong choices when it comes to the use of performance-enhancing substances. Anti-doping science [...]

29 03, 2016

Scientific Expertise is Key to PCC Impact

By |2016-08-11T11:51:11-06:00March 29th, 2016|Categories: Blog|Tags: , , |

The Partnership for Clean Competition (PCC) will turn eight years old on May 9th, 2016. This marks eight years of funding pre-eminent research related to enhancing anti-doping testing methodologies and demonstrating (or debunking) performance enhancing properties of a myriad of substances. [...]

25 03, 2016

Meet the Global Leader in Anti-Doping Research

By |2018-11-16T18:59:12-07:00March 25th, 2016|Categories: Blog|Tags: , , , |

Since 2009, the Partnership for Clean Competition (PCC) has been funding the world's preeminent anti-doping experts, providing over $15 million to date. Projects funded by the PCC support clean competition while standing up to the scientific scrutiny and oversight of our [...]