Bhakti Mahendra Pawar

Qualification               : M.S. Pharm., Ph.D.

Specialization             : Pharmaceutics

E-mail                         : bhakti.pawar@nmims.edu

Phone                         : 022-42332000

Experience                 : Academics-6 months

Interest areas:

• Nanomedicine, tissue engineering, photothermal therapy

Research

• Publications – 62 (International-59, National- 03)
• Book Chapters- 39
• Patents- 04
• Presentations- Total number-7 (International- 3, National- 04)

Conferences/Workshops/Seminars attended- 10.

Recent Publications

1. Pawar, B.; Otavi, S.; Singh, A.; Polaka, S.; Vasdev, N.; Gupta, T.; Tekade, R. K., Opto-Laser-Responsive Smart NanoGel with Mild Hyperthermia, Vascularization, and Anti-Inflammatory Potential for Boosting Hard-to-Heal Wounds in a Diabetic Mice Model. Mol Pharm 2025, 22, 1079-1097.
2. Pawar B., Otavi S., Tekade, RK., et al., 2024. On-demand Opto-Laser activatable nanoSilver ThermoGel for treatment of full-thickness diabetic wound in a mouse model Biomaterials Advances Elsevier
3. Gadeval A, Anup N, Pawar B, Mule S, Otavi S, Sahu R, Kumar Tekade R. Gold-thiol-beaded albumin nanoparticles for chemo-combined pulsatile plasmonic laser therapy of Rheumatoid arthritis in rat model. Int J Pharm. 2024 Dec 25;667.
4. Polaka, S.; Pawar, B.; Vasdev, N.; Tekade, R. K., Development and biological evaluation of smart powder bandage for wound healing and dressing applications. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules 2024, 258, 129044.
5. Vasdev, N.; Gupta, T.; Pawar, B.; Bain, A.; Tekade, R. K., Navigating the future of health care with AI-driven digital therapeutics. Drug Discovery Today 2024, 29 (9), 104110.