Joshua Schultz is a registered architect in New York and Pennsylvania. He received his Master of Architecture from the University of Pennsylvania, where he also earned an Ecological Architecture Certificate and was awarded the Mr. and Mrs. William L. Van Alen Traveling Fellowship and the Albert F. Schenck–Henry Gillette Woodman Prize. He earned his Master of Science in Architecture from Thomas Jefferson University, where he served as a Graduate Research Assistant. His published research on whole-building life-cycle assessment has been widely cited and is indexed in the Astrophysics Data System at the Harvard–Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics.