Shreeyash Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research | India
Dr. Sachin Ashok Dhawale is a dedicated researcher in medicinal chemistry and pharmaceutical sciences, recognized for his contributions to drug design, molecular modeling, and synthetic chemistry. With a strong academic foundation including a PhD in Pharmacy, M.Pharm in Pharmaceutical Chemistry, and a B.Pharm degree, he has built extensive experience across academic and research environments, serving in teaching positions and contributing to funded research projects as a JRF and SRF under national scientific bodies. His scientific impact is reflected in 136 citations, an h-index of 6, and an i10-index of 4, supported by more than 25 Scopus-indexed publications, several as first or corresponding author, and cumulative impact exceeding 50. His research spans anticancer agents, antimicrobial molecules, molecular docking, natural product-based therapeutics, ADMET studies, and computational chemistry approaches. He has guided multiple undergraduate and postgraduate research projects, presented papers at national and international conferences, and published a specialized book on computer-aided drug design. His work has earned several recognitions including first-prize awards at competitive scientific events and fellowship support from national and state agencies. With expertise in advanced cheminformatics tools and synthetic techniques, he continues to contribute to innovative therapeutic discovery aimed at improving human health.
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Featured Publications
Gandla, K., Islam, F., Zehravi, M., Karunakaran, A., Sharma, I., Haque, M. A., … Dhawale, S. A. (2023). Natural polymers as potential P-glycoprotein inhibitors: Pre-ADMET profile and computational analysis as a proof of concept to fight multidrug resistance in cancer. Heliyon, 9(9).
Singu, P. S., Kanugala, S., Dhawale, S. A., Kumar, C. G., & Kumbhare, R. M. (2020). Synthesis and pharmacological evaluation of some amide functionalized 1H-benzo[d]imidazole-2-thiol derivatives as antimicrobial agents. ChemistrySelect, 5(1), 117–123.
Dube, P. N., Sakle, N. S., Dhawale, S. A., More, S. A., & Mokale, S. N. (2019). Synthesis, biological investigation and docking study of novel chromen derivatives as anti-cancer agents. Anti-Cancer Agents in Medicinal Chemistry, 13.
Gawai, A. A., Kharat, A. R., Chorge, S. S., & Dhawale, S. A. (2023). Green synthesis of silver nanoparticles mediated Azadirachta indica extract and study of their characterization, molecular docking, and antibacterial activity. Journal of Molecular Recognition, 36(10), e3051.
Suryawanshi, R. M., Shimpi, R. B., Muralidharan, V., Nemade, L. S., Gurugubelli, S., … Dhawale, S. A. (2025). ADME, toxicity, molecular docking, molecular dynamics, glucokinase activation, DPP-IV, α-amylase, and α-glucosidase inhibition assays of mangiferin and friedelin for antidiabetic potential. Chemistry & Biodiversity, 22(5), e202402738.