article_snippet: Now Robin Parisotto, who invented the first ever blood tests to detect EPO, has told the MoS:
article_snippet: Parisotto was lead researcher on the pioneering EPO tests, first implemented at the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games.
article_snippet: the pioneering EPO tests have morphed into the athlete biological passport and since been adopted by a number of international sporting bodies.
article_snippet: Parisotto also currently sits on the biological passport panel of cycling’s world governing body, the UCI.
article_snippet: The world’s leading blood expert on EPO, Robin Parisotto, has examined the paperwork from Reims.
article_snippet: Parisotto invented the first blood tests to detect EPO and sits on the biological passport panel of the UCI.
highlights_snippet: EPO expert Robin Parisotto  told the MoS: