U.S. Anti-Doping Agency (USADA)
Focused on Emerging Drugs and Technologies, USADA hosted the 18th Annual USADA Symposium on Anti-Doping Science in partnership with the Japan Anti-Doping Agency.
USADA awarded the 4th Annual Larry D. Bowers Award for Excellence in Anti-Doping Science to Dr. David Cowan, former director of the Drug Control Centre.
The Symposium explored how traditional direct doping detection compares to efforts to discover, verify, validate and adopt sensitive and specific indirect biomarkers to facilitate effective target testing and detection.
USADA has proudly awarded the 3rd Annual Larry D. Bowers Award for Excellence in Anti-Doping Science to Dr. Matthias Kamber.
USADA has proudly awarded the 2nd Annual Larry D. Bowers Excellence in Anti-Doping Science Award to Dr. Wilhelm Schänzer.
USADA’s 16th Annual Symposium on Anti-Doping Science will help advance current anti-doping science and shape the future of anti-doping research.
Leading academics and outside experts from nearly 30 countries and diverse scientific fields convened for the USADA Annual Symposium on Anti-Doping Science, in Bellevue, Washington, this past weekend, where they explored the theme, “Recovery, Repair, and Regeneration: From Steroids to Stem Cells.”
On 16 December 2014, The Japan Anti-Doping Agency (JADA) hosted the first formal Global DRO Seminar for more than 250 sports pharmacists.
In early 2014, anti-doping organizations were made aware that athletes may be using dangerous, highly toxic, and concentrated gases such as Xenon, in an attempt to enhance performance.
