10 05, 2017

The PCC Research Impact Project: The PCC’s Risk Portfolio

By |2018-11-16T18:59:10-07:00May 10th, 2017|Categories: Blog|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , |

Since 2008, the PCC has worked to fund investigator-led anti-doping research, with an emphasis on funding projects with a high likelihood to deter and detect doping across the sporting landscape. Recognizing the importance of a data-driven approach to assess the impact [...]

14 04, 2017

Thank You for an Incredible 2017 Conference

By |2018-11-16T18:59:10-07:00April 14th, 2017|Categories: Blog|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , |

We were beyond inspired by the remarkable progress displayed by PCC researchers, and the passion for clean sport showcased by the diverse anti-doping community present at our 2017 Conference. It was wonderful to see scientists, athletes, and administrators brought together by [...]

24 03, 2017

Larry D Bowers Excellence in Anti-Doping Science Award

By |2018-11-16T18:59:10-07:00March 24th, 2017|Categories: Blog|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , |

USADA Solicits Nominations for the Second Annual LD Bowers Excellence in Anti-Doping Science Award  The 2nd Annual USADA “Larry D. Bowers Excellence in Anti-Doping Science Award” will be awarded to an individual who has contributed to the advancement of anti-doping science [...]

23 02, 2017

The PCC Pre-Application Process

By |2023-09-22T12:12:05-06:00February 23rd, 2017|Categories: Blog|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , |

If you’ve been wondering why the PCC distinguishes between ‘pre-apps’ and ‘full apps’, it’s because these unique applications have very different goals – and time commitments – associated with them. The PCC pre-application is due on February 1st and August [...]

16 02, 2017

Research Spotlight: Growth Hormone Biomarkers Test

By |2018-12-13T12:13:14-07:00February 16th, 2017|Categories: Blog|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

In 2012, the PCC assembled a team of researchers representing five distinct laboratories around the world: Dr. David Cowan of King’s College London Drug Control Center, Dr. Andrew Hoofnagle of the University of Washington, Dr. Mario Thevis of the Sport University [...]

10 02, 2017

The Women of Anti-Doping Science

By |2018-11-16T18:59:11-07:00February 10th, 2017|Categories: Blog|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , |

We wanted to commemorate the UN’s International Day of Women and Girls in Science by sharing the projects of female grant recipients contributing their acumen to the Clean Sport Movement. The PCC is proud to support scientists representing diverse backgrounds, scientific [...]

15 12, 2016

PGA TOUR Renews Commitment with Partnership for Clean Competition

By |2018-11-16T18:59:11-07:00December 15th, 2016|Categories: Press Releases|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   December 15, 2016 Michael Pearlmutter Partnership for Clean Competition Executive Director 719.866.3307 mpearlmutter@cleancompetition.org COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. The PGA TOUR, a Contributor to the Partnership for Clean Competition since 2008, has renewed its commitment to protecting clean athletes [...]

14 12, 2016

Research Update: Dr. Cowan

By |2018-11-16T18:59:11-07:00December 14th, 2016|Categories: Blog|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

  Dr. Cowan, Head of the WADA-Accredited Drug Control Center at King's College London, has provided the following update on his PCC funded research. Project title: Developing a mass spectrometric method for PIIINP and other collagen bone biomarkers to detect rHGH [...]

28 09, 2016

What’s Next Wednesday: PCC Funded Anti-Doping Reference Materials for WADA-Accredited Labs

By |2022-10-20T16:05:50-06:00September 28th, 2016|Categories: Blog|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , |

Metrology, the science of measurement, is a critical component of nearly all competitive sports. Whether providing accurate measurements for a runner’s time or the distance of a quarterback’s pass, achievement in sport is driven by comparative metrics. The measurement of [...]

19 09, 2016

Autumn 2016

By |2018-11-16T18:59:11-07:00September 19th, 2016|Categories: Newsletters|Tags: , , , , , , , |

  We are excited to present to you our second newsletter: your opportunity to explore a sampling of the achievements, perspectives and scientific projects of our researchers, while keeping informed of funding deadlines and programs. We hope you enjoy and encourage you [...]