15 02, 2022

72 – In-Depth Review of the WADA Prohibited List – Olivier Rabin, PhD

By |2022-02-17T14:14:05-07:00February 15th, 2022|Categories: Podcast|

Dr. Olivier Rabin is the Senior Director of Science and Medicine at the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA). Among his many responsibilities are overseeing the List of Prohibited Substances and Methods as well as the Athlete Biological Passport. He joins [...]

1 02, 2022

71 – Investigating the Athlete Exposome and its Importance for Drug Testing – Mario Thevis, PhD

By |2022-02-01T07:49:01-07:00February 1st, 2022|Categories: Podcast|

Dr. Mario Thevis is Professor and head of the Centre for Preventive Doping Research at the German Sport University of Cologne. He is also Director of the European Monitoring Center for Emerging Doping Agents (EuMoCEDA), a forensic chemist, Editor [...]

18 01, 2022

70 – Identifying Protective Behaviors in Athletes to Promote Anti-Doping Adherence – Lindsay Duncan, PhD

By |2022-01-18T07:45:51-07:00January 18th, 2022|Categories: Podcast|

Dr. Lindsay Duncan is a professor in the Kinesiology and Physical Education Department at McGill University in Montreal. She specializes in health psychology, health communication, and health interventions. She joins us in this interview to talk about new [...]

4 01, 2022

69 – A Look Inside iNADO and Review of Anti-Doping Research – Jorge Leyva

By |2022-01-04T08:02:28-07:00January 4th, 2022|Categories: Podcast|

Jorge Leyva serves as the CEO of the Institute of National Anti-Doping Organisations, also known as iNADO. The organization provides advocacy and support for national anti-doping agencies all over the world. Jorge joins us today to discuss iNADO operations [...]

21 12, 2021

68 – The Critical Role of Whistleblowers in the Fight Against Doping – Günter Younger

By |2021-12-21T09:13:55-07:00December 21st, 2021|Categories: Podcast|

Günter Younger works as the Director of Intelligence and Investigations for the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA). He comes to the position from a background in law enforcement. In this episode, Günter joins us to talk about the role of whistleblowers in [...]

7 12, 2021

67 – USADA’s Commitment to Athlete and International Relations in Anti-Doping – Allison Wagner

By |2021-12-07T07:50:42-07:00December 7th, 2021|Categories: Podcast|

Allison Wagner serves as the US Anti-Doping Agency’s first Director of Athlete and International Relations. She was formerly an All-American, Olympic, and World Champion swimmer, and her accomplishments include a silver medal in the Atlanta Olympic Games and a [...]

16 11, 2021

66 – Advancing Our Ability to Detect Blood Doping – Nicolas Leuenberger, PhD

By |2021-11-16T07:58:38-07:00November 16th, 2021|Categories: Podcast|

Dr. Nicolas Leuenberger conducts research for the Swiss Anti-Doping Lab and the University of Lausanne. His research has traditionally focused on blood doping, and he has also done extensive work on identifying biomarkers in dried blood spots. Nicolas joins [...]

2 11, 2021

65 – An Inside Look at the World Anti-Doping Agency’s Athlete Committee – Ben Sandford

By |2021-11-02T07:21:46-06:00November 2nd, 2021|Categories: Podcast|

Ben Sandford is a three time Olympian competing in skeleton racing for New Zealand, and he received the Bronze Medal at the 2012 Bobsleigh and Skeleton World Championships. Since wrapping up his athletic career in 2014, he has become [...]

19 10, 2021

64 – Developing Novel Anti-Doping Assays to Monitor Collagen Turnover – Andy Hoofnagle, MD, PhD

By |2021-10-19T08:30:03-06:00October 19th, 2021|Categories: Podcast|

Dr. Andy Hoofnagle is a researcher, professor, board certified pathologist, and laboratory director at the University of Washington. Dr. Hoofnagle’s laboratory focuses on research and development of novel biomarker assays that use mass spectrometry. Andy joins us in this episode to [...]

5 10, 2021

63 – How to Secure Anti-Doping Research Funding – Annette Salmeen, PhD

By |2021-10-05T08:20:47-06:00October 5th, 2021|Categories: Podcast|

Dr. Annette Salmeen was a 1996 Olympian and gold medalist in swimming. In 2005, she was elected as an athlete member of the USADA Board of Directors, and she served on the board until 2012. Currently, Annette is a [...]