Board Member Spotlight: Dr. Cheri Blauwet and the Paralympic Games
A member of USADA’s Board of Directors since 2012, Dr. Cheri Blauwet is a distinguished Paralympic athlete who has competed for Team USA in the sport of wheelchair racing at three Paralympic Games (Sydney ‘00, Athens ‘04, and Beijing ‘08), racking up an impressive seven medals along the way.
Behind the Scenes: Dr. Larry Bowers Explores Anti-Doping from a Science Perspective
Having been a part of USADA since its inception in 2000, Dr. Larry Bowers is a leading voice in the fight for clean sport. He has authored more than 100 papers, books, and other texts on a wide range of subjects, including drug metabolism and analytical toxicology, while also testifying as an expert witness for cases related to testing protocol and the use of performance-enhancing drugs.
What Do Athletes Need to Know about Stem Cell Therapies?
As the field of regenerative medicine has advanced in recent years, athletes have increasingly turned to therapies that utilize biological substances, such as stem cells, to heal sports injuries faster.
Clenbuterol and Meat Contamination
Clenbuterol is a powerful drug sometimes used for performance-enhancement by athletes to increase lean muscle mass and reduce body fat.
Three Benefits of Independent Anti-Doping Programs in Sport
When implemented properly, an independent anti-doping program protects the health and rights of athletes, while preserving the integrity of sport.
Partnership for Clean Competition: How is the Partnership Supporting Anti-Doping Science?
The Partnership for Clean Competition is committed to empowering leading scientists to advance quality anti-doping research and development.