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Curriculum Vitae 1. Personal Information Name: Boddapati Loukya Chowdary Date of birth: 9 th June, 1986 Nationality: Indian Phone number: +1 (669) 264 9208 E-mail: loukyachowdary.b@gmail.

1 Curriculum Vitae 1. Personal Information Name: Boddapati Loukya Chowdary Date of birth: 9 th June, 1986 Nationality: Indian Phone number: +1 (669) loukyachowdary.b@gmail.com Address: Av. Mestre José Veiga, Braga , Portugal Author name: B. Loukya 2. Academic qualifications Research Fellow Marie Curie COFUND action (NanoTRAINforgrowth II) International Iberian Nanotechnology Laboratory (INL), Braga November 2018 to current Post-doctoral researcher Jawaharlal Nehru Center for Advanced Scientific Research Bangalore, India July 2015 to July 2016 Ph.D. (Materials Science) Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research Bangalore, India. Thesis dissertation: Electron Magnetic Circular Dichroism of Epitaxial Magnetic Thin Films at Nanoscale January 2010 to May 2016 Master of Science (Physics) Osmania University College of Science Hyderabad, India Classification: % of marks Bachelor of Science (Mathematics, Physics and Electronics & Computer Sciences) Osmania University College for Women Hyderabad, India Classification: % of marks

2 Board of Intermediate Education (Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry) Annie Besant Junior College for Girls Hyderabad, India Classification: % of marks Past teaching and research experience R&D Project Assistant Osmania University College of Science Project: Development of high quality nanostructured magnetic materials for high frequency planar devices and magnetic sensor applications Sponsored by: Defense Research Development Organization (DRDO) May 2009 to December 2009 Teaching Siddhardha P. G. college of Science, Osmania University Subject: Materials Science Level of teaching: Post graduate August 2008 to July Professional Career 4.1. Research Areas: Two-dimensional layered transition metal dichalcogenides Thin film and nanomaterials characterization by transmission electron microscopy imaging & spectroscopy Electron magnetic circular dichroism of magnetic thin films in TEM Nanoscale optical band gap measurements in spinel oxide thin films by TEM Epitaxial thin film growth by pulsed laser deposition and characterization 4.2. Technical Skills Hands on experience in operating and aligning Aberration Corrected Transmission Electron Microscope, TITAN 3TM (80-300) kv and FEI Tecnai Techniques in TITAN 3TM (80-300) kv Aberration Corrected High Resolution Transmission Electron Microscopy Electron Energy-Loss Spectroscopy with Gun Monochromator excitation Energy Filtered Spectroscopy Imaging Scanning Transmission Electron Microscopy Bright Field & Dark Field Imaging and Diffraction analysis Energy Dispersive X-ray Analysis In-situ experiments using Gatan cryo holder Thin film TEM plan view and cross-sectional sample preparation Operation and maintenance of Gatan Precession Ion Polishing System

3 Operating Quanta 3D Scanning Electron Microscope equipped with Focused Ion Beam for TEM sample preparation Thin film deposition using Pulsed Laser Deposition (PLD) system WIEN2k for simulating electronic structure related properties like X-Ray magnetic circular dichroism, electron energy-loss spectra, band gaps, density of states etc. JEMS crystal structure simulation software Programming languages: FORTRAN, MATLAB, DM scripting 5. Scientific Performance Loukya Boddapati has published 24 peer-reviewed articles in the past 7 years in international journals with approx. 255 citations in total that translates to an h-index of 11. ( List of publications Publications contributing to the Doctoral Thesis 24. B. Loukya, D. S. Negi, K. Dileep, N. Pachauri, A. Gupta and R. Datta, Effect of Bloch wave electron propagation and momentum resolved signal detection on the quantitative and site specific electron magnetic circular dichroism of spinel oxide thin films, Physical Review B, 91 (2015) K. Dileep, B. Loukya, P. Silwal, A. Gupta, and R. Datta, Probing optical band gaps at nanoscale from tetrahedral cation vacancy defects and variation of cation ordering in NiCo 2 O 4 epitaxial thin films, Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics, 47 (2014) K. Dileep, B. Loukya, N. Pachauri, A. Gupta, and R. Datta, Probing optical band gaps at nanoscale in NiFe 2 O 4 and CoFe 2 O 4 epitaxial films by high resolution electron energy loss spectroscopy, Journal of Applied Physics, 116 (2014) D. S Negi, B. Loukya, K. Dileep, M. Kesaria, N. Kumar, and R. Datta, Characterization of structure and magnetism in Zn 1-x (Co x /Mn x )O epitaxial thin films as a function of composition, Superlattices and Microstructures, 63 (2013) B. Loukya, D. S. Negi, K. Dileep, N. Kumar, J. Ghatak, and R. Datta, Giant anisotropy in ferromagnetic Co doped ZnO thin film, Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials, 325 (2013) R. Datta, B. Loukya, N. Li, and A. Gupta, Structural features of epitaxial NiFe 2 O 4 thin films grown on different substrates by direct liquid injection chemical vapor deposition, Journal of Crystal Growth, 345 (2012) B. Loukya, X. Zhang, A. Gupta, and R. Datta, Electron magnetic chiral dichroism in CrO 2 thin films using monochromatic probe illumination in a transmission electron microscope, Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials, 324 (2012) B. Loukya, P. Sowjanya, K. Dileep, R. Shipra, S. Kanuri, L. S. Panchakarla, and R. Datta, Controlling structural quality of ZnO thin film on c-plane sapphire during pulsed laser deposition, Journal of Crystal Growth, 329 (2011) Other Publications

4 16. H. Sharona, B. Loukya, U. Bhat, R. Sahu, B. Vishal, P. Silwal, A. Gupta, and R. Datta, Coexisting nanoscale inverse spinel and rock salt crystallographic phases in NiCo 2 O 4 epitaxial thin films grown by pulsed laser deposition, Journal of Applied Physics, 122 (2017) U. Subbarao, S. Marakatti, K. Mungalimane, B Loukya, K. S. Dheeraj, R. Datta, C. Sebastian, Size and morphology controlled NiSe nanoparticles as efficient catalyst for the reduction reactions, Journal of Solid State Chemistry, 244 (2016) N. Bastola, Y. A. Sorb, B Loukya, S. Atanu, S. Anatoliy, R. Datta, S. Abhishek, C. Narayana, R. Ranjan, Interferroelectric transition as another manifestation of intrinsic size effect in ferroelectrics, Physical Review B, 94 (2016) B. Loukya, D. S. Negi, R. Sahu, N. Pachauri, A. Gupta and R. Datta, Structural characterization of epitaxial LiFe 5 O 8 thin films grown by chemical vapor deposition, Journal of Alloys and Compounds 668 (2016) D. S. Negi, B. Loukya, and Ranjan Datta, Native defect induced charge and ferromagnetic spin ordering and coexisting electronic phases in CoO epitaxial thin film, Applied Physics Letters, 107 (2015) M. Chhetri, M. Rana, B. Loukya, Pramod K. Patil, R. Datta, and Ujjal K. Gautam, Mechanochemical Synthesis of Free-Standing Platinum Nanosheets and Their Electrocatalytic Properties, Advanced Materials, 27 (2015) N. Pachauri, B. Khodadadi, M. Althammer, A. V. Singh, B. Loukya, R. Datta, M. Iliev, L. Bezmaternykh, I. Gudim, T. Mewes and A. Gupta, Study of Structural and Ferromagnetic Resonance Properties of Spinel Lithium Ferrite (LiFe 5 O 8 ) Single Crystals, Journal of Applied Physics, 117 (2015) D. S. Negi, B. Loukya, K. Ramasamy, A. Gupta, and R. Datta, Spatially resolved quantitative measurement of magnetic order in spinel CuCr 2 S 4 nanocrystals, Applied Physics Letters, 106 (2015) A. K. Kalyani, D. Khatua, B. Loukya, R. Datta, A. N. Fitch, A. Senyshyn, and R. Ranjan, Metastable monoclinic and orthorhombic phases and electric field induced irreversible phase transformation at room temperature in the lead free classical ferroelectric BaTiO 3, Physical Review B, 91 (2015) R. Moumita, C. Manjeet, B. Loukya, P. Pramod, R. Datta, and G. K. Ujjal, High-yield synthesis of sub-10 nm Pt nanotetrahedra with Bare <111> facets for efficient electrocatalytic applications, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 7 (2015) D. S. Negi, A. Roy, B. Loukya, K. Dileep, S. Shetty, N. Kumar, P. S. Anil Kumar, and R. Datta, Epitaxial Co metal thin film grown by Pulsed Laser Deposition using oxide target, Journal of Crystal Growth, 394 (2014) R. Sahu, K. Dileep, B. Loukya, and R. Datta, Native defects affecting the Li atom distribution tune the optical emission of ZnO:Li epitaxial thin film, Applied Physics Letters, 104 (2014) L. Shen, M. Althammer, N. Pachauri, B. Loukya, R. Datta, M. Iliev, N. Bao, and A. Gupta, Epitaxial growth of spinel cobalt ferrite films on MgAl 2 O 4 substrates by direct liquid injection chemical vapor deposition, Journal of Crystal Growth, 390 (2014) D. Negi, B. Loukya, K. Dileep, R. Sahu, S. Shetty, N. Kumar, J. Ghatak, N. Pachauri, A. Gupta, and R. Datta, Structural and magnetic characterization of mixed valence Co (II,

5 III) x Zn 1-x O epitaxial thin films, Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials, 354 (2014) D. S. Negi, B. Loukya, K. Dileep, R. Sahu, K. K. Nagaraja, N. Kumar, and R. Datta, Robust room temperature ferromagnetism in epitaxial CoO thin film, Applied Physics Letters, 103 (2013) M. N. Iliev, P. Silwal, B. Loukya, R. Datta, D. H. Kim, N. D. Todorov, N. Pachauri, and A. Gupta, Raman studies of cation distribution and thermal stability of epitaxial spinel NiCo 2 O 4 films, Journal of Applied Physics, 114 (2013) Participation in scientific meetings The XXXVI Annual Meeting of Electron Microscope Society of India Mumbai, India 8 nd -10 th July, 2015 (Oral Presentation) 2014 MRS Fall Meeting & Exhibit Boston, USA 30 th November-5 th December 2014 (Poster Presentation) CPMU Unit day 16 th March, 2013 (Oral Presentation) Annual Faculty Meeting th -20 th November, 2013 (Poster Presentation) The XXXIII Annual Meeting of Electron Microscopy Society of India Indian Institute for Science (IISc) Campus, Bangalore 2 nd -4 th July, 2012 (Poster Presentation) JNC research conference on Chemistry of Materials Trivandrum, Kerala 30 th September-2 nd October, 2012 (Poster Presentation) Winter School on Chemistry and Physics of materials 5 th -9 th December, 2011 (Poster Presentation) Annual Faculty Meeting th -15 th November, 2011 (Oral Presentation) Winter School 2010 on Chemistry and Physics of materials 6 th -10 th December, 2010 (Poster Presentation) JNCASR/SISSA/IBM School on First Principles Simulations 29 th November-2 nd December CPMU Unit day

6 10 th August, 2010 (Oral Presentation) Sixth JNC Research Conference on Chemistry and physics of Materials Ramada Resorts, Kerala 2 nd -4 th October, 2010 (Poster Presentation) 7. Awards, Scholarships and Grants International Travel Grant supported by the Department of Science and Technology (DST), India, to attend the 2014 MRS Fall Meeting & Exhibit held in Boston, USA. International Travel Grant support by Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), India, to attend the 2014 MRS Fall Meeting & Exhibit held in Boston, USA. Best abstract award for the work presented at XV International Conference on Electron Microscopy, EM 2014, Krakow, Poland of which I was a co-author. Awarded Senior Research Fellowship ( ) by JNCASR, supported by Department of Science and Technology (DST), India. Awarded Junior Research Fellowship ( ) by JNCASR, supported by Department of Science and Technology (DST), India. Qualified in Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE-2009) with All India Rank 322 (93.97 percentile). Qualified in Joint Entrance Screening Test (JEST-2009) with All India Rank 59 (95.2 percentile).

Curriculum Vitae : Senior Secondary School (First Class) J & K State Board of School Education : Secondary School (First Class)

Curriculum Vitae : Senior Secondary School (First Class) J & K State Board of School Education : Secondary School (First Class) Curriculum Vitae Personal Details: Name : Akhtar Hussain Malik Address : Department of Chemistry Govt. Degree College Sopore Srinagar, India Date of Birth : 01 December 1988 Status : Bachelor Nationality