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Douwe de Boer

Douwe de Boer is an analytical biochemist with a PhD in Pharmacy (based on a study of analyzing anabolic androgens in urine samples, conducted at an IOC-accredited Dutch Anti-Laboratory). “I specialize in anti-doping analysis and work as an independent anti-doping consultant and expert witness in legal sports cases,” says Douwe. He has been active in the field of anti-doping analysis since 1986 and was technical and scientific director of the Portuguese Anti-Laboratory in Lisbon from 1998-2004, which was both IOC- and WADA-accredited.

Content by Douwe de Boer:

 Fields & Applications Forensics

Anti-Doping’s Transparency Problem

| Douwe de Boer | 3 min read

The recent Jannik Sinner doping case certainly raised eyebrows, but there are some questions analytical science just can’t answer
Fields & Applications Forensics

Sports Doping: Closing Pandora’s Box

| Douwe de Boer

You might think you know who won, but the race isn’t over until the analytical scientists have had their say…
Fields & Applications Clinical

A Decade of Doping – and Analytical Advances

| Douwe de Boer, Herman Ram, Francesco Botrè

More sensitive measurements have stripped 40 Olympians of medals – but are we on the right track?
Fields & Applications Forensics

Who's Fighting The Athlete's Corner

| Douwe de Boer, Herman Ram

Performance-enhancing drug expert Douwe de Boer goes toe-to-toe with the Dutch Doping Authority’s Herman Ram on the big issues in sports doping.
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