Dr. Yemelyanova received her M.D. at Russian State Medical University in Moscow. She held junior faculty and Assistant Professor positions in the division of Gynecologic Pathology at John Hopkins University School of Medicine between 2005 to 2013. She then served as Associate Professor of Pathology at MD Anderson Cancer Center during the period of 2014 through 2018, and was then promoted to Professor of Pathology and held the Hazel Gore MD Endowed Professorship in Gynecologic Pathology at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, since 2018. Recently, Dr. Yemelyanova was recruited to Cornell to serve as Chief of Gynecologic Pathology and to perform diagnostic clinical responsibilities in Gynecologic Pathology and Clinical Genomics.