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Dr. Satyasheel Sharma, Ph.D.

Associate Professor , Department of Medicinal Chemistry

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)
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