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June 10, 2009: Partnership for Clean Competition Now Accepting Pre-Applications for Grant Funding
The Partnership for Clean Competition (PCC) – which aims to ensure integrity in sport by supporting high-quality, high-impact, novel research – is now accepting pre-applications for its second round of 2009 grant funding from researchers interested in applying for anti-doping research funding.
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May 27, 2009: PCC Awards First Anti-Doping Research Grant
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – The Partnership for Clean Competition (PCC) announced today the awarding of its first anti-doping research grant since the research collaborative was formed in 2008. The recipient of the $500,000 grant is J. Thomas Brenna, Ph.D., of Cornell University for his grant proposal titled, “Characterization of the Human Urinary Steroidome for Anti-Doping Applications.”
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February 9, 2009: Partnership for Clean Competition Announces Open Grant Process
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – The Partnership for Clean Competition (PCC) – today announced its grant application process is open for researchers interested in applying for anti-doping research funding.
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February 6, 2009: PCC Appoints Scientific Advisory Board Members
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – The Partnership for Clean Competition (PCC) today announced the appointment of its first eight Scientific Advisory Board (SAB) members. The SAB consists of internationally recognized experts who will review anti-doping research grant requests, make funding recommendations to the Board of Governors and provide oversight regarding the results of research projects. Larry Bowers, Ph.D., Chief Science Officer for the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency (USADA), was selected to serve as the SAB chairman.
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January 10, 2008: USOC, USADA, MLB and NFL Announce Partnership for Clean Competition Anti-Doping Research Collaborative
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – The United States Olympic Committee (USOC), United States Anti-Doping Agency (USADA), Major League Baseball (MLB) and National Football League (NFL) announced today the formation of a landmark research collaborative designed to further curtail the use of banned and illegal substances in sport.
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