Neil S. Mattson is a Professor in the School of Integrative Plant Science, Horticulture Section, at Cornell University. He earned his Ph.D. from the University of California, Davis (2007), an M.S. from the University of Minnesota (2002), and a B.A. from the University of Minnesota, Morris (2000). His research focuses on controlled environment agriculture, greenhouse lighting and systems engineering, plant mineral nutrition, and soilless substrate management. Recent work includes evaluating plasma-activated water as a sustainable nitrogen source, split-root nutrient film techniques for hydroponic lettuce, and optimizing supplemental light and CO₂ strategies for strawberry yield. He teaches hydroponic food crop production and has led a $2.4M NSF INFEWS project on urban CEA viability.
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