Dear Colleagues,
The next IFCC webinar: “Faster, Higher, Stronger – Together”: When Laboratory Medicine meets Olympic Games – will be held on July 10th, 2024.
Paris is hosting summer Olympic games from 26 July to 11 august 2024. The Olympic motto is “Faster, Higher, Stronger – Together”. Sport-laboratory medicine can provide valuable contributions to the monitoring of athletes to improve performance and to preserve their health, to the diagnosis of athletic injuries, or to the screening of doping behavior to identifying cheating athletes. It is a relatively innovative branch of laboratory science, that is put in the spotlight of Olympic games 2024.
This webinar comprises of three following presentations of 20 min each followed by 20 min of panel discussion at the end.
Chair: Dr. Marie Lenski
Talk 1- “Biological indicators of interest in monitoring athletes and interpreting their variations to improve performance and to preserve their health” – Prof. Annabelle Dupont
Talk 2- “Doping behaviour and its monitoring in hair and nail clippings” – Dr. Laurie Gheddar
Talk 3- “WThe Athlete Biological Passport (ABP), Biology in the fight against doping” – Prof. Xavier Bigard
- Time Zones: Live presentations starting at: 8:00AM EDT-New York ; 2:00PM CET-Rome; 8:00PM CST-Beijing;
Important: Please ensure that you carefully determine the time that the presentation will start in your global time zone. Click here to convert to your time-zone.
- Recorded webinar: available on demand
- Certificate of participation: available for all registrants
