David Lytle at IUFRO 2024

David Lytle is the Deputy Chief for Research and Development of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Forest Service. Dave directs, coordinates, and integrates the vast network of all research activities, working with regions, stations, and others on a variety of activities. Those include work related to scientific information and innovation of technologies that support management of the nation’s diverse forests and rangelands. Dave helps to ensure the agency’s data and information support forest and rangeland conservation and management.