She was the last partner-muse of the poet Sophia Parnok and was awarded the Stalin Prize and Order of Lenin for her scientific studies and inventions.

[1][2] Vedeneyeva had three siblings: Olga (born 1880), who became a musician and lived in Japan; Boris (ru) (1885-1946) who was a hydraulic engineer and academician; and Maria (1887-1958) Russian: Мария Евгеньевна Успенская-Веденеева, who became an architect in Leningrad.

Headed for Ghent, she stopped in Liège and met her future husband, Leonid Ivanovich Sirotinsky [ru] almost immediately.

[1] In 1907, Vedeneyeva entered the Chemical Department of the Bestuzhev Courses and graduated in 1912-13, receiving her degree from the USSR Academy of Sciences in 1912 and passing her examination at Moscow University in 1913.

[1][2] In 1914, she began teaching and conducting research in the Bestuzhev Courses, which would later merge with Second Moscow State University and at the Institute of Fine Chemical Technology.

In that year, she divorced Sirotinsky and went on holiday with Eugenia Avramenko (Russian: Евгении Ивановны Авраменко) to Nikolaev again, where her son was living.

[1] The following year, Vedeneyva's son, Yevgeny, who was a student at the Moscow Higher Technical School, was arrested and charged as an enemy of the state for participating in scouting, a banned activity.

After spending six months at the Solovki prison camp, he was barred from living in any of Russia's major cities and sent in exile to Glazov.

[2] Working with the Red Army Engineering Unit, she developed a method of spectrophotometry to be used in the field which dealt with the problem of color masking due to crystallographic defects.

[2] In 1952, Vedeneyeva was awarded the Stalin Prize in the third degree for inventions and improvements in methods of production in the field of exploration and mining and in 1954, she was presented with the Order of Lenin.