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WADA will host six additional 'live' webinars in November

Investigations, substances of abuse and research on doping prevalence among the themes of WADA November 'live' webinars.

Montreal, 20 October 2020

Dear Colleagues,

Today, the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) publishes the Agency’s ‘live’ webinar schedule for November, 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 being offered in place of some of the sessions that would have otherwise been delivered during the Agency’s Annual Symposium, which was due to be held in March 2020 but was cancelled due to COVID-19.

The webinars are being hosted in English:

Date/Time	Session Title	Speakers	Webinar Series & Target audience	Registration Link
5 Nov 06:00 EDT	The new International Standard for Education (ISE) and Guidelines	Karri Dawson, Senior Director of Quality Sport at the Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport; WADA Education Committee member; and, member of the ISE drafting team Tony Cunningham, Senior Manager, Education, WADA	CISP Series For Anti-Doping Organizations (ADOs)	Register here
13 Nov 09:00 EDT	What is Needed to Conduct Investigations?	Gunter Younger, Director, Intelligence and Investigations, WADA	CISP Series For ADOs	Register here
17 Nov 08:00 EDT	International Standard for Laboratories (ISL) 2021 (Version 11): Impact for ADOs	Thierry Boghosian, Senior Manager, Laboratory Accreditation, WADA Marissa Sunio, Manager, Legal Affairs, WADA	CISP Series For ADOs	Register here
23 Nov 09:00 EDT	Substances of Abuse under the 2021 World Anti-Doping Code and Prohibited List	Dr. Audrey Kinahan, Chair, WADA List Expert Group Dr. Olivier Rabin, Senior Executive Director, Sciences and International Partnerships, WADA Richard Young, Partner, Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner, LLP Tharinda Puth, Manager, Legal Affairs, WADA	CISP Series For all stakeholders	Register here
25 Nov 08:00 EDT	An Update on the Development of Tools to Measure Doping Prevalence	Dr. Marcia MacDonald, Deputy Director, Science & Medicine, WADA Dr. Andrea Petroczi, Professor of Public Health, Kingston University (London) Dr. Olivier de Hon, Chief Operating Officer, Doping Authority Netherlands	Annual Symposium Series For ADOs and Science/ Social Science Researchers	Register here
26 Nov 08:00 EDT	WADA’s Role in Social Science Research – Making an Impact	Tony Cunningham, Senior Manager, Education, WADA Prof. Rob Donovan, University of Western Australia (adjunct) Dr. Gretchen Lowerison, Coreidea Innovation Inc/ Bishop’s University (adjunct) Prof. Susan Backhouse, Leeds Beckett University Prof. Thierry Zintz, Université Catholique Louvain	Annual Symposium Series For ADOs and Social Science Researchers	Register here

We also take the opportunity below to remind stakeholders of the remaining webinars to be held in October, which are to be held in English unless otherwise noted:

Date / Time	Session Title	Speakers	Webinar Series & Target audience	Registration Link
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 (moderator)	CISP Series For ADOs	Register here
26 Oct 12:00 GMT/ 08:00 EDT	Intelligence and Investigations (I&I) Webinar (in English) Webinar to discuss anti-doping Intelligence & Investigations in Africa	Gunter Younger, Director, Intelligence and Investigations, WADA	African series For National Anti-Doping Organization (NADO) I&I Staff, NADO CEOs, Regional Anti-Doping Organization (RADO) Staff, I&I Authorities in the region	Please contact WADA’s Africa Office Manager, Sameh Elray, at sameh.elray@wada-ama.org.
27 Oct 12:00 GMT/ 08:00 EDT	Intelligence and Investigations (I&I) Webinar (in French) Webinar to discuss anti-doping Intelligence & Investigations in Africa	Mathieu Holz, Senior Investigator, Intelligence and Investigations, WADA	African series For NADO I&I Staff, NADO CEOs, RADO Staff, I&I Authorities in the region	Please contact WADA’s Africa Office Manager, Sameh Elray, at sameh.elray@wada-ama.org.
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 For ADOs	Register here
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 For all stakeholders	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.

Best regards,

World Anti-Doping Agency

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