General Chemistry
This bond is characterized by the even sharing of electrons between two atoms.
What is a covalent bond?
This faculty member is the chair of the chemistry department.
Who is Dr. Roerdink?
This common metal chelator can be found in shampoo and is used to treat lead and mercury poisoning.
What is EDTA?
This faculty attended Heidelberg for their undergraduate degree.
Who is Dr. Smith?
This woman was the first NASA astronaut in space.
Who was Sally Ride?
CH4 has this electron geometry.
What is tetrahedral?
This faculty is the tallest faculty in the School of Natural Sciences & Allied Health Sciences.
Who is Dr. Pruneski?
This term characterizes compounds that spontaneously ignite when they mix together.
What is hypergolic?
This faculty is an award-winning ballroom dancer.
Who is Dr. Velazquez?
This woman was a pioneering primate scientist that conducted an over 55-year study of social and family interactions of wild chimpanzees in Tanzania.
Who is Jane Goodall?
In the salt Cesium iodine, cesium is an example of this kind of ion.
What is a cation?
This faculty wants to make the Gilmore roof "green."
Who is Dr. Mtchell?
In a galvanic cell, oxidation occurs at this electrode.
What is the anode?
This faculty member has a daughter living in Australia.
Who is Dr. Faber?
This woman is the one person to ever to ever win both a chemistry and physics Noble prize.
Who is Marie Curie?
The nucleus is made up of these two subatomic particles.
What are protons and neutrons?
This faculty earned a Ph.D. from Vanderbilt University.
Who is Dr. Spencer?
This biochemistry principle is characterized by the binding of an enzyme's active site by a molecule that is not the substrate.
What is competitive inhibition?
This faculty member conducts research around the world.
Who is Dr. Berger?
This woman conducted the x-ray crystallography observations underlying the structure of DNA.
Who is Rosalind Franklin?
This scientist proposed a famous thought experiment involving a cat in a box.
Who is Erwin Schrödinger?
This faculty member was a pommel horse expert during their college years.
Who is Dr. Lemley?
This reaction occurs between dienes and vinyl halogens
What is a Diels-Alder reaction?
This faculty member taught at an Ivy League before Heidelberg University.
Who is Dr. Grasman?
This woman won the 2018 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for her work on the directed evolution of enzymes. (Double Jeopardy)
Who is Frances Arnold?