​Sadia Habib completed her Bachelors in Microbiology, Biochemistry, and Chemistry from Federal Government Urdu Science College in 2002 and Masters in Biotechnology from the University of Karachi in 2005. She served as a Research Officer initially at the Aga Khan University, Department of Surgery in 2007. In 2010 Sadia joined Professor El-Nasir M. A. Lalani's research team as a Research Officer. In 2016, Sadia joined AKU-CRM as a Research Associate where she was responsible for managing the Pathology Core Facility. In October 2019, Sadia was promoted to the post of Assistant Manager, AKU-​CRM Laboratories and now manages the ​laboratories and core facilities. ​