Anti-Doping Lab Qatar

Discussion of today First session ( ADLQ Contribution to research on Supplements )

Prof Monem Jemni, professional Chair in Sport Science Program Qatar University : ( studies proved that the choice of supplements depend on culture, education and reason of the exercise / sport )

Mrs Karen Moss, Executive Director Strategy and Communication, ICSS : “ we all share the same concerns since Doping is a violation of integrity and security of Sport “

( one study in 2014 showed that Dietary Supplements with Vitamin E significantly increases the risk of Prostate Cancer among Healthy Men ) Dr Syed Goda , Senior Scientist in ADLQ

Dr Moammed ElRayees, Senior Scientist in ADLQ, : ( Prevalence of xenobiotics in elite athletes from different sporting discipline . Relevance to supplements consumption )

( caffeine was on WADA prohibited list till 2004, then it has been removed ) Dr Morana Jaganjac, Senior Scientist in ADLQ # dietary supplements

( people resort to doping to increase blood flow which is very important to Athletes’ performance ) Dr Nelson Orie, senior Scientist in

( since diestart supplements are not considered drugs, they are not regulated by FDA) Dr Alexandra Butler , Life Science & Research Division Director in ADLQ symposium

Dr Costas Georgakopolous, Doping Analysis Director in ADLQ, opens up today’s sessions of the 8th ADLQ Symposium

Discussion with Session 2 speakers ( Prof Karr, Dr Gotzmann , Dr Babiker, Prof Amanda and Dr Xu ) and the moderator Dr Atkins

Dr Amed Babiker, Registration & Drugs Pricing Section Head Pharmacy & Drug Control Department - MOPH

Dr Maria Kristina Parr, Freie Universitai Berlin , : quality of pharmaceuticals depend on effectivity and toxicity )