A/Professor Annabelle Farnsworth is a graduate of the University of Sydney and trained as a histopathologist at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital. She was Director of Anatomical Pathology at the Royal Hospital for Women, Paddington, before joining the Douglass practice in 1995. A/Professor Farnsworth is a specialist gynaecological histopathologist and cytopathologist and is the Director of Cytopathology and GynaePath at Douglass Hanly Moir Pathology where she also holds the position of Medical Director. She is well known throughout Australia and internationally for her contributions to cytology and gynaecological pathology. She is a past President of the Australian Society of Cytology and a member of the Executive Committee of the International Academy of Cytology. She is the current president of the Australian Society of Colposcopy and Cervical Pathology. Annabelle is Head of Pathology at the University of Notre Dame, School of Medicine Sydney. A/Professor Farnsworth has published numerous papers and is co-author of a respected textbook on ovarian pathology. In 2013 she was made an Honorary fellow of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists.