Annual Report 2018
Please click on the cover to view the PCC’s 2018 Annual Report (PDF)
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Autumn Newsletter: New Sample Collection Technology and Nine Opportunities for Researchers
Our Autumn Newsletter is CLICKABLE - easily click on the page or link to view more information on anti-doping innovations and opportunities. TO ENLARGE: Click the square in the bottom right hand side of the below document reader for a [...]
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15 – Life as a Doping Control Officer – Matt from Drug Free Sport International
Matt is a Doping Control Officer (DCO) with Drug Free Sport international, and he shares a candid account of what it’s like to be a DCO. He discusses unexpected occurrences during doping control missions, the behind-the-scenes roles and responsibilities [...]
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Scicomm Internship at the US Olympic Committee
The PCC seeks a #scicomm intern!Apply by October 18, 2019 via the Olympic & Paralympic Committee website: https://recruiting.ultipro.com/USO1001/JobBoard/bc8f4af5-0753-ca80-0a4c-4f512286e8f1/OpportunityDetail?opportunityId=3b646850-942d-41a0-b243-407e128aef90This is your opportunity to work at Team USA headquarters in Colorado Springs, Colorado at the base of the Rocky Mountains communicating the stories [...]
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14 – Anti-Doping Psychology and Addressing Misconduct in Sport – Dr. Kelsey Erickson
Dr. Kelsey Erickson is the SafeSport Director at USA Cycling and an expert on the psychology of doping and whistleblowing. She discusses the process of reporting misconduct in sport through the SafeSport program, evidence-based doping education, how the people [...]
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13 – Whistleblowers Who Helped Reveal Doping in Russian Sport – Yulia Stepanova and Vitaly Stepanov
Yuliya Stepanova is an elite runner who specializes in the 800m track event, and Vitaly Stepanov is a former employee of the Russian Anti-Doping Agency. Both served as whistleblowers helping to expose doping and related issues in sport in [...]
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12 – Advances in Blood Doping Detection and Analysis – Nikolai Nordsborg, PhD
Nikolai is Associate Professor and Head of the Integrative Physiology Section within the Department of Nutrition, Exercise and Sports at the University of Copenhagen. He shares his cutting-edge research on autologous blood transfusion that shows that even small amounts [...]
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Anti-Doping Hustle Award: Dr. Michaël Polet (DoCoLab Ghent)
2018 was an amazing year for PCC scientists: nearly $4 M USD was awarded, including four Fellowships to promising young PhDs, and products of PCC research were published and/or presented around the world by more than 20 PCC investigators. But few [...]
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Saving Blood Testing in US Sports
When US Pro Sports leagues and Olympic programs couldn't get access to the tubes they required for their drug programs, the PCC funded a micro-grant to ensure access to the equipment they needed.
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New Research: Nanomaterials for Sports Anti-Doping
New nanomaterials could provide fast and sensitive detection of growth hormone peptides, anabolic-androgenic steroids, and banned stimulants within seconds.