Mark A. Licht, Ph.D., assistant professor and leading specialist in agricultural systems, faculty of agronomy, University of Iowa. Lee is conducting research on advanced programming in farming systems that integrates all aspects of soy and corn products. The results of his approach – in identifying the relationship between management methods based on farming and research sites, as well as using models of the farming system. This approach gave impetus to the development of a decision-making tool for soybean planting.

Licht received his doctorate from the University of Iowa, and before that he was a general agronomist.