Fred Hutch Fun Facts
Which building on the Fred Hutch campus has the large pipes visible from I-5?
The Steam Plant
This hallmark refers to a cancer cell’s ability to keep dividing without normal controls.
sustaining proliferative signaling
This doctor treats children exclusively.
pediatrician
This pop superstar released "Blank Space" in 2014.
Taylor Swift
This U.S. state is known as the Sunshine State.
Florida
Which Fred Hutch building has the biggest/best rooftop?
Arnold Rooftop
This process allows cancer cells to avoid the body's natural cell suicide program.
resisting cell death
This person helps clean your teeth and checks for cavities.
dentist
He played Iron Man in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
Robert Downey Jr.
Mount Everest is located on the border of Nepal and this country.
China (Tibet)
Which Fred Hutch researcher won the Nobel Prize in Physiology of Medicine in 1990 for his groundbreaking work in bone marrow transplantation?
Dr. E. Donnall Thomas.
Tumors promote the formation of these to ensure a constant blood supply.
angiogenesis
This nurse gives you shots and checks your temperature at a doctor’s office.
nurse
She won an Oscar for "La La Land" and starred in "Cruella.
Emma Stone
This island nation is both a country and a continent.
Australia
Which lab at Fred Hutch has these tools: X-ray crystallography, computer modeling, and genetic manipulation?
Dr. Stoddard Lab
This term describes cancer's ability to spread to other parts of the body.
activating invasion and metastasis
This role involves providing physical rehabilitation after injury or surgery.
physical therapist
This rapper and entrepreneur owns the Yeezy brand.
Kanye West
This African river is the longest in the world.
Nile River
Who founded Fred Hutch and why?
Dr. William Hutchinson, to honor his brother Fred who passed away from cancer.
This emerging hallmark enables tumors to shape and evade the immune system.
avoiding immune destruction
This type of doctor focuses on disorders of the brain and nervous system.
neurologist
Who played the main role in the 1990's film "Matilda"
Mara Wilson
This is the only country that is also a city-state located in Southeast Asia.
Singapore