Famous Chemical Engineers
ChemE Anagrams
Physics
Fall 2026 LEAP Project
Biology
Disney
Selected Questions Harrison Thought Of
200
This Caltech Professor won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 2018 for her work on directed evolution
Who is Frances Arnold?
200
Machine Ceiling Green
(Hint: Potentially your past, present, and future)
What is Chemical Engineering?
200
The equation describing Newton’s second law of motion.
What is F = ma?
200
The type of product you are asked to synthesize this quarter.
What is soda?
200
A small ring of DNA independent from the bacterium’s main genome that can be taken in and expressed by bacteria.
What is a plasmid?
200
This is what “Hakuna Matata” means as mentioned in The Lion King.
What are “no worries”?
200
The only elf who is a member of the Fellowship of the Ring.
Who is Legolas?
400
This MIT professor is a widely recognized and cited researcher in medical biotechnology, as well as a highly prolific entrepreneur, having participated in the founding of over 40 biotechnology companies including Moderna.
Who is Robert Langer?
400
Pain To Routine
(Hint: Process Simulation)
What is Unit Operation?
400
This Nobel Prize-winning Austrian physicist, who developed several fundamental results in the field of quantum theory, may be best remembered for his thought experiment of a cat.
Who is Erwin Schrödinger?
400
In a historic first, the LEAP team decided to use this software for the first time this quarter.
What is Aspen Plus? (V14)
400
This disaccharide is comprised of a glucose and fructose.
What is sucrose?
400
The name of this villian:
Who is Captain Hook?
400
Mao's 4th Golden Ray.
What is Combat Liberalism?
(Blame Ellis for this question)
600
As CEO of General Electric, his management practices sought to streamline GE, increasing its market value from $12 billion in 1981 to $410 billion in 2001. He was dubbed “Neutron Jack” for “eliminating employees while leaving buildings intact”
Who is Jack Welch?
600
Core Rat
(Hint: The secrets within a black box)
What is Reactor?
600
This force is proportional to the normal force but independent of the magnitude of the area of contact.
What is friction?
600
We recommend your beverages have between 6-8 g/L of this substance to make it fizzy.
What is CO2?
600
Okazaki fragments are associated with this essential process.
What is DNA replication?
600
The first Disney theme park outside the United States opened in this country in 1983.
What is Japan?
600
Tuesday night marked a massive shift in the political landscape, with this Senator-Elect becoming the first Democratic Senator from the Lone Star State since 1988.
Who is James Talarico?
800
Among his many achievements, he introduced the thermodynamic concept of activity and coined the term fugacity. He also formulated the electron-pair theory of acid–base reactions. Interestingly, he flunked organic chemistry at Harvard.
Who is Gilbert N. Lewis?
800
My Stomach Diner
(Hint: Important to consider in almost all chemical engineering processes, especially when identifying favorable designs)
What is Thermodynamics?
800
Word that describes a theory in theoretical physics, a family of instruments in an orchestra, and cheese that you can easily pull apart.
What is string?
800
Chemical name and associated flavor for one of the flavor concentrates LEAP recommends/provides this quarter.
(Hint: There are multiple correct answers, you just need one combination)
What is isopropenyl acetate and Banana?
What is methyl salicylate and wintergreen?
What is Ethyl n-butyrate and pineapple?
What is benzaldehyde and almond?
800
These are the 3 primary types of RNA that are involved in protein synthesis.
What are messenger RNA (mRNA), transfer RNA (tRNA) and ribosomal RNA (rRNA)?
800
This is the name that Princess Aurora goes by to protect her identity in Sleeping Beauty.
Who is Briar Rose?
800
What 'TIE' in TIE Fighter stands for.
What is Twin Ion Engine?
1000
A former NASA astronaut, he worked on the STS-129 mission as a Mission Specialist, spent over 259 hours in space, and participated in two of the three spacewalks.
Who is Robert Lee “Bobby” Satcher Jr.?
1000
Forward Topic Gel Jam
(Hint: Process Design)
What is Project Flow Diagram?
1000
LASER is an acronym for this phase.
What is light amplification by stimulated emission of radiation?
1000
This volume percentage range we recommend your final beverage contain to prevent the flavor from becoming over powering.
What is 0.1% - 0.5% (v/v)?
1000
In mammals mitochondrial DNA is inherited according to this mechanism.
What is maternal inheritance?
1000
This actor was the first to receive a Gold Globe nomination for Best Actor for providing a voice in a Disney animated movie
Who is Robin Williams? (Genie in Aladdin)
1000
The spell Professor McGonagall uses in the Battle of Hogwarts in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hollows to animate the castle statues.
What is Piertotum Locomotor?