Releases

WADA to host six additional ‘live’ webinars in October

The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) publishes today the Agency’s ‘live’ webinar schedule for October, which encompasses webinars being offered as part of the following previously announced series:

  • A series that is part of WADA’s 2021 Code Implementation Support Program (CISP), which was launched on 4 May; and
  • A series that is athlete-led for athletes, which was announced by WADA on 11 June

The webinars are being hosted in English:

Date / Time

Session Title

Speakers

 Webinar Series

Target audience

Registration Link

2 Oct

9:00 EDT

The Athletes’ Anti-Doping Rights Act

  • Ben Sandford, Chair, WADA Athlete Committee

Athlete Series

Athletes

Register here

8 Oct

9:00 EDT

The Revised Social Science Research Grant Program

  • Tony Cunningham, Senior Manager, Education, WADA
     
  • Ani Meliksetyan, Coordinator, Policy and Research, Education, WADA

N/A

Social Science Researchers

Register here

14 Oct

 

09:00 EDT

The International Standard for Code Compliance by Signatories & the Future of WADA’s Compliance Monitoring Program

  • Kevin Haynes, Deputy Director (Audits & Monitoring Program), Standards & Harmonization, WADA
     
  • Tim Ricketts, Director, Standards & Harmonization, WADA
     
  • Ruta Smaiziene, Manager, Code Compliance, WADA
     
  • Emiliano Simonelli, Chief Compliance Manager, WADA (Moderator)

CISP Series

Anti-Doping Organizations (ADOs)

Register here

21 Oct

10:00 EDT

Preparing for a WADA Audit: How to Respond to International Standard for Protection of Privacy and Personal Information (ISPPPI) Questions

  • Karine Henrie, Senior Manager, Standards and Harmonization, WADA
     
  • Marissa Sunio, Manager, Legal Affairs, WADA
     
  • Frédérique Horwood, Lead Counsel, Privacy and Data Governance, WADA (Moderator)

CISP Series

ADOs

Register here

28 Oct

10:00 EDT

The Training, Accreditation and Re-Accreditation of Sample Collection Personnel

  • Karine Henrie, Senior Manager, Standards and Harmonization, WADA
     
  • Emma Price, Head of Testing, UK Anti-Doping

CISP Series

ADOs

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29 Oct

07:00 EDT

2021 Prohibited List and beyond

  • Dr. Audrey Kinahan, Chair, WADA List Expert Group
     
  • Dr. Olivier Rabin, Senior Executive Director, Sciences and International Partnerships, WADA

CISP Series

All stakeholders

Register here

We also take the opportunity below to remind stakeholders of the remaining webinars to be held in September:

Date / Time

Session Title

Speakers

 Webinar Series

Target audience

Registration Link

28 Sept

09:00 EDT

Key changes to the International Standard for Therapeutic Use Exemptions (ISTUE) 2021: Presentation of cases

  • Dr. Alan Vernec, Medical Director, WADA
     
  • Sam Pool, 2021 Code Implementation Project Manager, UK Anti-Doping
     
  • Dr. Katja Mjøsund, Member, WADA TUE Expert Group; Chair, FINCIS TUE Committee

CISP Series

TUE Physicians

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29 Sept

8:00 EDT

International Standard for Laboratories (ISL) 2021 (Version 11): Impact for Laboratories

  • Dr. Osquel Barroso, Senior Deputy Director, Laboratories, WADA
     
  • Adam Klevinas, Lawyer, Klevinas Sports Legal Solutions

CISP Series

Laboratories

Register here

To register for any or all of the above webinars, please simply view the registration instructions in the ‘Registration Link’ sections of the above tables.

Every mid-month, WADA communicates its live webinar schedule for the following month, prompting stakeholders to register and participate.

Should you have any questions regarding the above, please contact WADA at: selva.balasingam@wada-ama.org.