Mario Thevis

Prof. Mario Thevis is a Professor at the Institute of Biochemistry within the German Sport University Cologne, leading the Centre for Preventive Doping Research (ZePräDo). His research focuses on doping control, pharmacology, and analytical chemistry, with over 891 publications since 2004. He has been an editor for journals like Drug Testing and Analysis and has received awards such as the Fresenius Preis der GDCh 2023.

• Research Interests: Doping detection methods, drug metabolism, analytical techniques, and sports pharmacology.
• Key Projects: Includes studies on physiological adaptation processes and development of Dried-Blood-Spot (DBS) analysis technologies.

His work bridges sports science and clinical research, emphasizing preventive doping strategies and athlete health monitoring. Recent media engagements highlight his expertise in global anti-doping efforts.