

Dr. Satyasheel Sharma, Ph.D.
Associate Professor , Department of Medicinal Chemistry
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National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research-Ahmedabad -
satyasheel[dot]sharma[at]niperahm[dot]res[dot]in, sharma[dot]satyasheel[at]gmail[dot]com, satyasheel[dot]sharma[at]niperahm[dot]ac[dot]in -
+91 79-65181200 -
NIPER-Ahmedabad, opposite Airforce Station, Palaj -
Gandhinagar, Gujarat-382355
Research Interest
- Transition-metal-catalyzed C–H functionalization, particularly for C–C and C–heteroatom bond formation.
- Organofluorine chemistry, including the synthesis of fluorine-containing scaffolds of medicinal importance through C–H activation.
- Medicinal chemistry and NCE development, particularly compounds directed toward cancer and neurodegenerative disorders.
- Late-stage functionalization of bioactive natural products and incorporation of fluorine into biologically relevant molecular frameworks.
- Natural-product-inspired drug discovery, combining synthetic modification with biological evaluation.
Experience
- 23rd December 2024 - Present
Associate Professor
NIPER-Ahmedabad (INDIA)
- 23rd December 2019 - 22nd December 2024
Assistant Professor
NIPER-Ahmedabad (INDIA)
- January 2017 - December 2019
Assistant Professor (DST-INSPIRE Faculty)
NIPER-Ahmedabad (INDIA)
- September 2012 – December 2016
Research Professor (Postdoctoral Research)
School of Pharmacy, Sungkyunkwan University (South Korea)
- June 2012 - August 2012 (3 Months)
Postdoctoral Research
School of Pharmacy, Kyunghee University (South Korea)
- July 2011 - June 2012 (1 Year)
Postdoctoral Research
Department of Chemistry, University of Ulsan (South Korea)
Research Grants
- Start-up Research Grant (DST SERB-SRG) (SRG/2021/000276)
- DST-INSPIRE FACULTY (IFA16–CH235)
- Basic Research Fund (National Research Foundation (NRF), South Korea (Award No.: 2013058800)
Patent
- Patent Title: Substituted C8-oxygenated indolizines and process for synthesis thereof
Application No.: 202621069788
Application Status: Filed (Published)

