Dr. Daniel Semenza is an assistant professor in the Department of Sociology, Anthropology, and Criminal Justice at Rutgers University – Camden. His research examines the causes and health-related consequences of gun violence in the United States. He also studies health disparities related to violent victimization and the criminal justice system. His work employs quantitative, spatial, and ecological methods and he has published his research in a wide range of peer-reviewed journals in criminology, public health, and sociology. Semenza is currently a faculty affiliate with the New Jersey Gun Violence Research Center, the Center for Urban Research and Education, and the Health Sciences Center at Rutgers University. He is also a researcher with the Health Criminology Research Consortium at Saint Louis University.