Joseph Schwartz is an Assistant Professor in the School of Criminology and Criminal Justice at the University of Nebraska, Omaha. and a faculty affiliate at the Center for Brain, Biology, and Behavior at the University of Nebraska, Lincoln. His research focuses on the intersection of biological and environmental influences, with a particular emphasis on gene-environment interplay, on the etiological development of crime, delinquency, and antisocial behavior across various stages of the life course. He is also a founding member and a current Executive Board Member for the Biosocial Criminology Association.