BCA Meetings

Biosocial Criminology Association
Current Officers
President

Eric J. Connolly, Ph.D. is an Associate Professor in the Department of Criminal Justice and Criminology at Sam Houston State University. Eric's research interests include biosocial criminology, developmental / life-course criminology, and quantitative research methods. Dr. Connolly's work has appeared in journals such as Child Development, Criminology, Developmental Psychology, Journal of Criminal Justice, Journal of Quantitative Criminology, Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency, and Trauma, Violence, & Abuse.
Eric J. Connolly, Ph.D.
Sam Houston State University
College of Criminal Justice
Department of Criminal Justice and Criminology
Hunstville, TX 77341-2296
Vice President

Joseph L. Nedelec, Ph.D. is an Associate Professor and Director of the Online MS Program in the School of Criminal Justice at the University of Cincinnati. His research interests include biosocial criminology, evolutionary psychology, intelligence, quantitative behavior genetics, and cybercrime. Dr. Nedelec is one of the three co-founders of the Biosocial Criminology Association and currently serves as its Vice President.
Joseph L. Nedelec, Ph.D.
University of Cincinnati
School of Criminal Justice
P.O. Box 210389
Cincinnati, OH 45221-0389
Secretary/Treasurer

Joseph A. Schwartz, Ph.D. is an Associate Professor in the College of Criminology and Criminal Justice at Florida State University. His primary research interests are focused on the interplay between biological and environmental influences in the development of behavior and health across major stages of the life course. His current work focuses on the role of traumatic brain injury in the development of behavior and cognitive problems as well as the long-term physical and mental health implications of chronic stress exposure. His work appears in a wide variety of outlets including Criminology, Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency, Journal of Quantitative Criminology, Justice Quarterly, and Developmental Psychology.
Joseph A. Schwartz, Ph.D.
Florida State University
College of Criminology & Criminal Justice
145 Convocation Way
Tallahassee, FL 32306