Sabine Hadida is a pharmacologist and Senior Vice President at Vertex Pharmaceuticals, where she leads research efforts at the company’s cystic fibrosis center in San Diego. She earned the prestigious 2024 Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences for her work in developing treatments for cystic fibrosis.

Hadida holds a bachelor's, master's, and Ph.D. in pharmacy from the University of Barcelona and completed postdoctoral work at the University of Pittsburgh. At Vertex, she has led teams working on treatments for cystic fibrosis and pain. Her distinguished career includes over 30 scientific publications, 60 U.S. patents, and numerous awards, such as the 2022 Drug Hunter Award.