13 05, 2020

Anti-doping groups partner with MLB, release results of major COVID-19 antibody study

By |2020-05-13T07:02:50-06:00May 13th, 2020|Categories: Press Releases|Tags: , , |

COLORADO SPRINGS, CO - Two major anti-doping groups joined together with Major League Baseball and Stanford University to produce the first nationwide study for COVID-19 antibodies. Now, the study has returned results suggesting there are roughly seven times more antibody carriers [...]

11 03, 2020

Adalheidur Dóra Albertsdóttir discusses research that won her Manfred Donike Award

By |2020-03-11T08:49:44-06:00March 11th, 2020|Categories: Blog|Tags: , , , , |

Each year, Dr. Mario Thevis, head of the Centre for Preventative Doping Research and Vice President of Research at the German Sport University Cologne, hosts the Manfred Donike Workshop in Germany. The namesake of the workshop, Dr. Donike, was the German [...]

11 02, 2020

Pre-application Tips with PCC Executive Director

By |2020-02-11T10:05:27-07:00February 11th, 2020|Categories: Blog|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

There seems to be a lot of confusion around the pre-application. Allow us to clarify and offer some pre-application tips! The purpose of the pre-app is to convey the aim of the proposed research to the Scientific Advisory Board without making [...]

17 01, 2020

2020 Anti-Doping Conferences & Events

By |2020-01-23T09:06:18-07:00January 17th, 2020|Categories: Blog|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

 It’s that time of year again! The PCC has compiled a list of international anti-doping conferences in 2020. so YOU can learn from leading scientists and stay up to date with the newest advancements in the field. Bookmark this page! Updates [...]

13 06, 2019

Reports Required by PCC Funded Investigators

By |2024-01-25T11:44:15-07:00June 13th, 2019|Categories: Blog|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

The PCC requires grant recipients to submit a variety of reports during the life cycle of a grant award. All reports must be accurate, complete, and submitted on time. Non-compliance may result in withholding of funds, and/or ineligibility for future [...]

12 06, 2019

Research Results: “Urine Steroid Profile in Testosterone Treated Female-to-Male (F2M) Transgender Men”

By |2019-06-12T12:44:25-06:00June 12th, 2019|Categories: Blog|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

In 2016, Dr. Handelsman was given a PCC micro-grant to pursue an observational study aimed at determining the urine and serum steroid profile of F2M transgender men compared with testosterone treated men with functioning gonads. The goal of the study was [...]

30 05, 2019

Anti-Doping Conference Provides Areas of Focus for Reform

By |2019-05-30T11:58:16-06:00May 30th, 2019|Categories: Blog|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

PCC 2019 Athlete Voice Panel: Steve Scott, ITN (Moderator); Beckie Scott, Gold Medalist; Ali Jawad, Silver Medalist; Callum Skinner, Silver Medalist; Rob Koehler, Global Athlete.  The recent PCC Conference, hosted in London in partnership with King’s College Forensics Department [...]

4 01, 2019

Funding for Social Science Anti-Doping Research

By |2019-01-09T11:32:14-07:00January 4th, 2019|Categories: Blog, Press Releases|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

Since 2008, the PCC’s mission has been to deter and detect the use of performance enhancing drugs in sport through funding scientific research world-wide. We have demonstrated global leadership in this domain, with nearly $23 million USD awarded to researchers in [...]

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 [...]