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DESCRIPTION:Women in Engineering read 6 books a year. Each title is given a
  two-month period in which to complete the manuscript. The WIE members mee
 t online monthly to discuss and enjoy each other&#39;s perspectives. This book
  club event will be in collaboration with the Women Who Code Book Club.\n\
 nCo-sponsored by: Heidi DeGarmo\n\nAgenda: \nPlease join Women in Engineer
 ing for this month&#39;s book\, The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks.\n\nHer n
 ame was Henrietta Lacks\, but scientists know her as HeLa. She was a poor 
 Southern tobacco farmer who worked the same land as her slave ancestors\, 
 yet her cells—taken without her knowledge—became one of the most impor
 tant tools in medicine: The first “immortal” human cells grown in cult
 ure\, which are still alive today\, though she has been dead for more than
  sixty years. HeLa cells were vital for developing the polio vaccine\; unc
 overed secrets of cancer\, viruses\, and the atom bomb’s effects\; helpe
 d lead to important advances like in vitro fertilization\, cloning\, and g
 ene mapping\; and have been bought and sold by the billions. ~ [Amazon Boo
 ks](https://www.amazon.com/Immortal-Life-Henrietta-Lacks/dp/1400052181/ref
 =sr_1_2?crid=3REO3U36C6EEB&amp;dchild=1&amp;keywords=immortal+life+of+henrietta+la
 cks&amp;qid=1614193400&amp;sprefix=immortal+life+of+henr%2Caps%2C224&amp;sr=8-2)\n\nMe
 et Online\, Oregon\, United States
LOCATION:Meet Online\, Oregon\, United States
ORGANIZER:heidi.degarmo.2015@ieee.org
SEQUENCE:3
SUMMARY: IEEE Oregon Section WIE Book Club Meeting
URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/263509
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 rst &amp;ldquo\;immortal&amp;rdquo\; human cells grown in culture\, which are stil
 l alive today\, though she has been dead for more than sixty years. HeLa c
 ells were vital for developing the polio vaccine\; uncovered secrets of ca
 ncer\, viruses\, and the atom bomb&amp;rsquo\;s effects\; helped lead to impor
 tant advances like in vitro fertilization\, cloning\, and gene mapping\; a
 nd have been bought and sold by the billions.&amp;nbsp\;&amp;nbsp\;~ &lt;a href=&quot;http
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