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4 01, 2019

Call for Papers: Measuring the Effectiveness of Anti-Doping Policy (External Partner)

By |2019-01-04T13:21:58-07:00January 4th, 2019|Categories: Blog|Tags: , , , , , |

Please note: The below call for papers is not related in any way to the Partnership for Clean Competition, our programs, or #PCC2019. Please reach out to the event organizers via the link below if you would like additional information on [...]

11 12, 2018

Small Amount of Blood Doping: Large Impact.

By |2018-12-11T11:28:04-07:00December 11th, 2018|Categories: Blog|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

New data from a PCC funded study from the Department of Nutrition, Exercise and Sports at the University of Copenhagen reveals that a small blood transfusion of only 135 ml of red blood cells can improve performance in cycling and other [...]

21 11, 2018

The Role of Pharmacy in Anti-Doping: An Interview with PharmD Student Athena Brindle

By |2018-11-27T10:29:03-07:00November 21st, 2018|Categories: Blog|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

Athena Brindle is a PharmD student at the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Pharmacy. She recently had the unique opportunity to intern at USADA, where she created a quick reference internal supplement ingredient database, learned about the Therapeutic Use Exemption [...]

9 11, 2018

The PCC’s first Corporate Member is Comprehensive Drug Testing, Inc (CDT!)

By |2018-11-16T18:59:06-07:00November 9th, 2018|Categories: Blog, Press Releases|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , |

The PCC has aligned with a new partner to bring even more value to the anti-doping movement. We are excited to welcome US-based sample collection agency Comprehensive Drug Testing, Inc (CDT) to our growing list of sponsors. Through PCC sponsorship, CDT [...]

9 11, 2018

Quick Funding for Anti-Doping Research – An Interview with Dr. James Hopker

By |2018-11-16T18:59:06-07:00November 9th, 2018|Categories: Blog|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , |

Dr. James Hopker, a Reader in Exercise Physiology and Director of Postgraduate Research at the University of Kent, was recently awarded a PCC Micro-Grant to develop an Athlete Passport Program for sports anti-doping. While Dr. Hopker's main research interest concerns responses to exercise and [...]

2 11, 2018

The Science behind the PCC’s Groundbreaking Exhaled Breath Technology

By |2018-11-16T18:59:06-07:00November 2nd, 2018|Categories: Blog|

In 2016 the PCC teamed up with Sensabues and Prof. Mario Thevis, Head of the Cologne anti-doping laboratory, to breathe new life into in-competition collection methods. We interviewed Prof. Thevis to find out how his scientific curiosity led to the [...]