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June 9, 2010: PCC Announces Round 2 2010 Deadline and Continued Funding
Partnership for Clean Competition announces July 1 deadline for grant funding pre-applications. After successful year of research, first PCC grant recipient also receives continuation of funding.
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March 8, 2010: Partnership for Clean Competition Hosts Anti-Doping Conference
The Partnership for Clean Competition (PCC) – which aims to ensure integrity in sport by supporting high-quality, high-impact, novel research – hosted its first anti-doping conference on Thursday, March 4, at Major League Baseball's headquarters in New York City. The conference brought together scientists, medical professionals and representatives from sports organizations for an all-day "Science Behind Anti-Doping" symposium, sharing in-depth information and biological strategy.
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February 4, 2010: Partnership for Clean Competition Announces March Conference and Upcoming Grant Deadline
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – The Partnership for Clean Competition (PCC) – which aims to ensure integrity in sport by supporting high-quality, high-impact, novel research – is now accepting registrations for the first ever PCC Conference on Thursday, March 4, 2010, as well as pre-applications for its first round of 2010 grant funding.
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January 21, 2010: Partnership for Clean Competition Awards more than $1 Million in Grant Funding
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – The Partnership for Clean Competition (PCC) – which aims to ensure integrity in sport by supporting high-quality, high-impact, novel research – announced today that it has awarded $1.3 million in grant funding since its inception. The announcement comes after the PCC awarded funding to four new research projects.
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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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