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People Stories

People are at the heart of every breakthrough. Across the world, individuals from the lab to the community are redefining what’s possible, whether they’re living with complex conditions, advancing pioneering research or helping deliver care that can transform lives. These stories celebrate the people who continue to chase their dreams despite living with a disease, and Sanofians who chase the miracles of science to make those dreams possible.

We’re inspired by the strength, courage, and hope of these people who remind us why our purpose matters - we chase the miracles of science to improve people’s lives. For some, that means finding new ways to manage chronic diseases. For others, it’s about breaking boundaries in science to bring life-changing solutions to patients faster. Together, their journeys reflect our shared belief that improved health unlocks the potential to make dreams a reality.

We act for and with patients, listening to their needs and eliminating barriers. We use AI technology and partner with others to move faster and further for the communities and people we serve. We’re driven by a relentless pursuit of discovery, advancing new research in respiratory, neurology, dermatology, oncology, autoimmune diseases, rare diseases, and more, to deliver progress that matters. From breaking boundaries in science to bring life-changing solutions to patients faster to investing in innovative technologies that connect research and care, we’re united by one purpose: improving health for people everywhere.

Through these stories, you’ll meet patients who are living proof of what happens when innovation meets resilience and are the inspiration for the Sanofians whose dedication, curiosity, and compassion fuel scientific progress. These human experiences demonstrate that when people are healthy, they can chase their dreams, achieve more, and thrive.

We’re proud to spotlight those who inspire us to keep going further in the work we do.

A woman wearing a black wetsuit holds a surfboard under blue skies, looking hopeful and determined. Overlay text reads: "2x World Champion para-surfer."​
Céline, living with secondary progressive multiple sclerosis

France

A man wearing glasses and a blue jacket operates a video camera and looks focused while filming, his hand is outstretched in front of him as he gestures. Overlay text reads: "Filmmaker."​
Xavier, living with autoimmune type 1 diabetes

US

A woman wearing a yellow shirt and blue backpack gazes into the distance with a dreamy expression. Overlay text reads: "Adventurer."​
Jade, living with atopic dermatitis

France

A glamourous woman wearing a purple dress is having her hair and makeup finished, she is looking to the side at somone as they fix her hair. Overlay text reads: "Model and role model."​
Kathi, living with autoimmune type 1 diabetes

Germany

A smiling woman wearing a white Sanofi lab coat and company badge smiles while walking forward outside of a building. Several people are running alongside her in the background, they are blurred in motion. Overlay text reads: "Working in Research and Development."​
Nadine, Sanofi

Germany

A man in a blue shirt and a woman in a green sweater hold a small baby together. The baby has its hand in its mouth, looking up at the man. Overlay text reads: "Parents."​
Yaya and Xuanxuan, advocates for RSV infant protection

China

A woman in a white Sanofi lab coat and company badge looks ahead with an optimistic expression while standing outside a building. Overlay text reads: "Working in Manufacturing and Supply."​
Sophie, Sanofi

France

A smiling woman in a blue denim jacket reaches out to embrace another woman wearing glasses. Overlay text reads: "Expert patient and mentor."​
Géraldine, living with COPD

France

A woman in a white Sanofi lab coat and company badge outside of a building, moving forward while confidently and positively looking ahead. Several people are running alongside her in the background, they are blurred in motion.. Overlay text reads: "Working in Artificial Intelligence."​
Wei, Sanofi

China

MAT-GLB-2506378 I October 2025