Ricardo Ferraz Leal
Position: Data Analysis Software Engineer
Group: Scientific Data Analysis
Division: Neutron Technologies Division
Facility: Spallation Neutron SourceEmail: ferrazlealrm@ornl.gov
Phone: (865) 258-7155
Education
PhD in Phisics, Keele University, Keele, UK. 2009
MSc in Computer Science and Engineering (computational systems), Instituto Superior Técnico, Lisbon, Portugal. 2002
Selected Publications
2014 O. Arnold, (...), R. Ferraz Leal, (...), J. Zikovsky (2014). Mantid - Data Analysis and Visualization Package for Neutron Scattering and µSR Experiments. , Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A, Volume 764, Pages 156-166,
2014 Buch, M., Wine, Y., Dror, Y., Rosenheck, S., Lebendiker, M., Giordano, R., Leal, R. M.F., Popov, A. N., Freeman, A. and Frolow, F. (2014). Protein Products Obtained by Site-Preferred Partial Crosslinkingin Protein Crystals and “Liberated” by Redissolution. Biotechnol. Bioeng. doi: 10.1002/bit.25186.
2013 R. M. F. Leal,G. P. Bourenkov, S. Russi & A. N. Popov (2013). A survey of global radiation damage to 15 different protein crystal types at room temperature: a new decay model. J. Synchrotron Rad. 20, 14-22.
2012 R. Giordano, R. M. F. Leal, G. Bourenkov, S. McSweeney, A. Popov (2012). The application of hierarchical cluster analysis to the selection of isomorphous crystals. Acta Cryst. D 68, 649-658.
2012 S. Brockhauser, O. Svensson, M. W. Bowler, M. Nanao, E. Gordon, R. M. F. Leal, A. Popov, M. Gerring, A. A. McCarthy and A. Gotz (2011). The use of workflows in the design and implementation of complex experiments in macromolecular
crystallography. Acta Cryst. D 68, 975-984.
2012 G. Bourenkov, R. M. F. Leal, S. Russi, A. Popov (2012). Systematic characterization of radiation sensitivity and its applications for MX data collection. Acta Cryst. A 68, s127.
2011 R. M. F. Leal, S. Russi, G. P. Bourenkov & A. N. Popov (2011). Characterization of radiation damage in macromolecular crystals at cryo and room temperature. Acta Cryst. A 67, C655-C656.
2011 S. Delagenière, P. Brenchereau, L. Launer, A.W. Ashton, R. Leal, S. Veyrier, J. Gabadinho, E. J. Gordon, S. D. Jones, K. E. Levik, S. M. McSweeney, S. Monaco, M. Nanao, D. Spruce, O. Svensson, M. A. Walsh & G. A. Leonard (2011). ISPyB: an Information Management System for Synchrotron Macromolecular Crystallography. Bioinformatics 27, 3186-3192.
2011 R. M. F. Leal, G. P. Bourenkov, O. Svensson, D. Spruce, M. Guijarro & A. N. Popov (2011). Experimental procedure for the characterization of radiation damage in macromolecular crystals. J. Synchrotron Rad. 18, 381-386.
2010 S. C. M. Teixeira, M. P. Blakeley, R. M. F. Leal, S. M. Gillespie, E. P. Mitchell & V. T. Forsyth (2010). Sweet neutron crystallography. Acta Cryst. D66, 1139-1143.
2010 R. M. F. Leal, S. Callow, P. Callow, M. P. Blakeley, C. J. Cardin, W. A. Denny, S. C. M. Teixeira, E. P. Mitchell & V. T. Forsyth (2010). Combined neutron and X-ray diffraction studies of DNA in crystals and solutions. Acta Cryst. D66, 1244-1248.
2009 R. M. F. Leal, I. Belyaev, S. C. M. Teixeira, V. T. Forsyth, E. P. Michell & A. S. Popov (2009). Absorption correction and optimal planning of data collection based on a 3D sample model. Acta Cryst. A65, s160.
2009 S. Teixeira, M. Blakeley, R. Leal, E. Mitchell & T. Forsyth (2009). What is so sweet about neutron crystallography?. Acta Cryst. A65, s167.
2009 R. M. F. Leal, S. C. M. Teixeira, M. P. Blakeley, E. P. Mitchell & V. T. Forsyth (2009). A preliminary neutron crystallographic study of an A-DNA crystal. Acta Cryst. F 65, 232-235.
2008 R. M. F. Leal, S. C. M. Teixeira, V. Rey, V. T. Forsyth & E. P. Mitchell (2008). Absorption correction based on a three-dimensional model reconstruction from visual images. J. Appl. Cryst. 41, 729-737
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2008 S. C. M. Teixeira, M. P. Blakeley, R. M. F. Leal, E. P. Mitchell & V. T. Forsyth (2008). A preliminary neutron crystallographic study of thaumatin. Acta Cryst. F 64, 378-381.
2007 R. Leal, S. Teixeira, V. Rey-Bakaikoa, E. Mitchell & T. Forsyth (2007). Absorption correction based on a 3D crystal and support model. Acta Cryst. A63, s78-s79.