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The United States Anti-Doping Agency (USADA),UK Sport, and the Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport (CCES) are pleased to announce a landmark partnership to jointly launch The Global Drug Reference Online (Global DRO).
“Detection of Enhancement of 02 Transport: Seven Years of Progress” was the topic for the 8th Annual USADA Symposium on Anti-Doping Science, hosted by the U. S. Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) October 2-5 in Vancouver, B.C.
The Partnership for Clean Competition (PCC) – which aims to ensure integrity in sport by supporting high-quality, high-impact, novel research – is now accepting pre-applications for its third round of 2009 grant funding from researchers interested in applying for anti-doping research funding.
USADA performed a total of 2,581 doping control tests in the second quarter of 2009. Of those tests, 2,286 were domestic tests and 295 were tests administered on U.S. and non-U.S. athletes in the United States on behalf of other anti-doping and sports organizations.
Edited by Jean L. Fourcroy, M.D., PhD. MPH, Pharmacology, Doping and Sports is a comprehensive, scientific guide for athletes, coaches, physicians, scientists and administrators, and anyone who is interested in the science or the ethics of doping in sport.
Tyler Hamilton, an athlete in the sport of cycling, has tested positive for a prohibited substance and has accepted a suspension for a second anti-doping rules violation.
The Partnership for Clean Competition (PCC) – which aims to ensure integrity in sport by supporting high-quality, high-impact, novel research – is now accepting pre-applications for its second round of 2009 grant funding from researchers interested in applying for anti-doping research funding.
The Partnership for Clean Competition (PCC) announced today the awarding of its first anti-doping research grant since the research collaborative was formed in 2008. The recipient of the $500,000 grant is J. Thomas Brenna, Ph.D., of Cornell University for his grant proposal titled, “Characterization of the Human Urinary Steroidome for Anti-Doping Applications.”
The United States Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) is pleased to share the following statistics and highlights for the first quarter of 2009, which was a particularly active and productive time for the anti-doping movement.
