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100

This is the newest degree-granting college within RFUMS, and it opened Fall 2022.

What is the College of Nursing?

100

This GSA member is prone to rant about everything from how the Metra should be electrified to how the Queen definitely had Princess Diana killed.

Who is Viral?

100

This technique for directly recording neuronal activity is practiced by the vast majority of neuroscience labs at RFUMS.

What is electrophysiology?

100

This is the only even prime number.

What is 2?

200

In honor of the Photo that Rosalind Franklin took that helped uncover the structure of DNA, all of our ID numbers start with this number.

What is 51?

200

This proud GSA STEMinista usually drives to work in her SUV that she affectionately named Frida.

Who is Valen?

200

This well-known tumor suppressor gene is the most frequently mutated gene in human cancer.

What is p53?

200

This show remains to date the longest running sitcom in American history.

What is the Simpsons?

300

In 2006, it was this faculty member's idea that our institution be renamed from Finch University of Health Sciences to Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science.

Who is Dr. David Mueller?

300

This GSA member is the only one of us to ever win a medal in a national weightlifting tournament.

Who is Jordan?

300

These receptors, found on macrophages and dendritic cells, play an important role in the innate immune system.

What are toll-like receptors?

300

"Two households, both alike in dignity,
In fair Verona, where we lay our scene" starts this Shakespearean play, arguably his most famous

What is Romeo and Juliet?

400

She took up her position as Dean of the Chicago Medical School in March 2020, and with it became the first South Asian woman Medical School Dean in the U.S.

Who is Dr. Archana Chatterjee?

400

This GSA member's hobbies including painting, cooking, and, in her own words, "credit cards".

Who is Babita?

400

Unlike a Western blot, which is for protein, this blotting technique is for showing RNA.

What is a Northern blot?

400

This famous singer-songwriter wrote the hit songs "Jolene" and "I Will Always Love You" in a single writing session.

Who is Dolly Parton?

500

When this SGPS faculty member was in grad school in the 80s, he took part in an anti-apartheid demonstration at Berkeley. In June of 2020, he gave us tips about how to avoid getting arrested at a protest.

Who is Dr. Joseph DiMario?

500

This GSA member is an avid sneakerhead, and owns over a dozen pairs of sneakers.

Who is Kameron?

500

DREADDs are a popular chemogenetic tool for targeted control of neural activity, and is an acronym for this.

What are Designer Receptors Exclusively Activated by Designer Drugs?

500

The birthday of this famous Polish immigrant who served in the Revolutionary War is an official holiday in many cities and townships in Illinois.

Who is Casimir Pulaski?

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