Partnership for Clean Competition Now Accepting Pre-Applications for Grant Funding
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 Announces 2nd Quarter 2009 Program Highlights & Statistics
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.
International Anti-Doping Experts Author New Book on Science and Ethics of Doping in Sport
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.
U.S. Cyclist, Hamilton, Accepts Eight-Year Suspension for Doping Violation
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.
PCC Now Accepting Pre-Applications for 2nd Round of Grant Funding
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.
Partnership for Clean Competition Awards First Anti-Doping Research Grant
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.”