The Anti-Doping Podcast

Dr. Marie McNeely and the Partnership for Clean Competition
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The Anti-Doping Podcast

Want to stay up to date on important issues in anti-doping research, technology, law, policy, and more? This podcast presented by the Partnership for Clean Competition covers important topics in the anti-doping field through interviews with experts including scientists, sport organizations, athletes, and other clean sport champions. The Partnership for Clean Competition is a global non-profit organization that is protecting the integrity of sport and public health by engaging and supporting the world’s top scientists and innovators in high-quality anti-doping research and development. The mission of this podcast is to increase awareness of issues related to anti-doping, educate the public about anti-doping science, policies, and practices, as well as to inspire people to pursue careers in anti-doping professions. The Anti-Doping Podcast is hosted by Marie McNeely, PhD.

  1. 2 DAYS AGO

    How the Team USA Athletes' Commission is Empowering Athletes and the Athlete Voice - Elizabeth Ramsey

    Elizabeth Ramsey, Executive Director of the Team USA Athletes' Commission (formerly the USOPC Athletes’ Advisory Council) joins this episode to discuss how the Commission is working to empower Team USA athletes to inspire and drive positive change. She shares how the Commission is organized, what it can do to help athletes, and how it's critical for athletes to be engaged in the governance of sport to ensure their views are taken into account in making decisions that will impact them. We also specifically discuss important issues related to anti-doping that the Team USA Athletes' Commision has been working on, the impacts of the recent 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games, and more.

    37 min

  2. NOV 5

    Investigating the Science Behind Doping Motivations and Psychosocial Predictors of Doping - Nikos Ntoumanis, PhD

    Dr. Nikos Ntoumanis is Professor and Director in the Danish Centre for Motivation and Behaviour Science in the Department of Sports Science and Clinical Biomechanics at the University of Southern Denmark. In this episode, Nikos discusses important research he has been conducting on factors that are relevant for doping intentions and doping behaviors, including environmental factors like the style of coaching an athlete receives, as well as athletes' personal motivations and moral attitudes. He also discusses a recent a PCC-funded meta-analysis that provides an updated look at the evidence on personal and psychosocial predictors of doping use in physical activity settings.

    48 min

  3. OCT 15

    Anti-Doping Research and Innovation at the UK's Drug Control Center - Kim Wolff, PhD

    Professor Kim Wolff is Director of King’s Forensics and head of the Drug Control Centre, which is the only WADA accredited laboratory for sports testing in the United Kingdom. She is also Director of the London Athlete Passport Management Unit (APMU), and she was named a Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (MBE) for her services to road safety. Kim discusses her career and her work leading the WADA-Accredited Doping Control Centre and their APMU. She shares insights on the lab's history, how they have incorporated the Endocrine Module of the Athlete Passport into their operations, and areas of opportunity in anti-doping and forensic toxicology research. Kim also touches on ongoing research projects focused on detecting the administration of naturally occurring steroids, identifying and measuring longer-term steroid metabolites, detecting steroids and other substances using dried blood spots, and more.

    38 min

  4. OCT 1

    The Critical Role of Intelligence and Investigations in Sport and Anti-Doping - Nick Raudenski

    Nick Raudenski is an independent Consultant and also Head of the Fight against Technological Fraud at the International Cyclist Union (UCI). Prior to his current positions, Nick's career spanned work in criminal investigations for the U.S. Government and sport integrity roles for the Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA), the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA), and the International Testing Agency (ITA). In this episode, he shares more about his career and his work in intelligence and investigation (I&I) across multiple different sport organizations, some of the changes and challenges he has seen in the sports landscape over the years, and potential directions for the future.

    55 min

  5. SEP 17

    Fostering International Cooperation and Collaboration with the Anti-Doping Convention - Julien Attuil-Kayser and Liene Kozlovska, MD

    Adopted in 1989, the Council of Europe's Anti-Doping Convention unites stakeholders from member states and provides a framework for working together to protect clean sport and fair play. This episode features two guests from the Council of Europe, Julien Attuil-Kayser and Dr. Liene Kozlovska. Julien recently served as the Head of the Anti-doping Unit, and Liene is the Anti-doping Senior Project Officer. In this episode, they discuss the history of the Council of Europe, the important role the organization plays in the clean sport movement, how the Anti-Doping Convention came to be, how it works today, and more.

    49 min

  6. SEP 3

    Austria's Doping Control Laboratory Advances Anti-Doping Research and Clean Sport - Günter Gmeiner, PhD

    Dr. Günter Gmeiner is Head of the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA)-accredited Seibersdorf Doping Control Laboratory in Austria, as well as the Forensic Analytics Laboratory there. In this interview, Günter describes his scientific background, the history of the Austrian Doping Control Laboratory, how the lab has grown and evolved since it was established, their PCC-funded research developing important reference materials, current research projects in the lab, the impacts of the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games on the lab's activities, and more.

    35 min

  7. AUG 20

    Building a Global Sports Law Website, Knowledge Hub, and Community - Sean Cottrell

    Sean Cottrell is CEO and Co-founder of LawInSport, the world's leading sports law website, knowledge hub, and global community of more than 30,000 members. In this episode, he shares the story of how LawInSport came to be, how it has grown into the organization that it is today, and what he envisions for the future. We discuss some of the resources they provide athletes, lawyers, and other key stakeholders in the community. Sean also shares his perspectives on changes, challenges, and the importance of partnerships in sport and anti-doping.

    42 min

  8. AUG 6

    Updates and Ongoing Research for the Athlete Biological Passport - Drs. Reid Aikin and Norbert Baume

    Dr. Reid Aikin is the Associate Director of the Athlete Biological Passport (ABP), and Dr. Norbert Baume is Senior Manager of the ABP at the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA). In this episode, they discuss recent updates to the ABP, including the addition of new biomarkers to the Steroidal Module and the creation of the new Endocrine Module. They also share common misconceptions about the ABP and highlight ongoing research that aims to further enhance the ABP and how it can be used to help protect clean sport.

    48 min
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Want to stay up to date on important issues in anti-doping research, technology, law, policy, and more? This podcast presented by the Partnership for Clean Competition covers important topics in the anti-doping field through interviews with experts including scientists, sport organizations, athletes, and other clean sport champions. The Partnership for Clean Competition is a global non-profit organization that is protecting the integrity of sport and public health by engaging and supporting the world’s top scientists and innovators in high-quality anti-doping research and development. The mission of this podcast is to increase awareness of issues related to anti-doping, educate the public about anti-doping science, policies, and practices, as well as to inspire people to pursue careers in anti-doping professions. The Anti-Doping Podcast is hosted by Marie McNeely, PhD.

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  • Creator
    Dr. Marie McNeely and the Partnership for Clean Competition
  • Years Active
    2019 - 2024
  • Episodes
    138
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Show Website
    The Anti-Doping Podcast

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