Curriculum Vitae

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Name:Joshua Damian Salvi
Office Address:15 Parkman Street, WACC 812, Boston, MA, 02114
Work Phone:(617) 724-6300 x111-133-0092
Work Email:jsalvi@mgh.harvard.edu
Work Fax:(617) 941-3730

Degrees

YearsDegreesHonorsFields of StudyThesis advisor(s), if applicableInstitution
2009B.S.with Honors, Summa cum laude, Student MarshalBiomedical EngineeringThesis Advisors: Peter J. Butler, Henry J. DonahueThe Pennsylvania State University
2015Ph.D.-Biophysics, NeuroscienceThesis Advisor: James HudspethThe Rockefeller University
2018M.D.with Honors in ServiceMedicine-Weill Cornell Medical College

Postdoctoral Training

YearsTitleSpecialty/Discipline (Primary mentor/PI, if relevant)Institution
2015 – 2016Postdoctoral FellowshipHoward Hughes Medical Institute and Laboratory of Sensory Neuroscience, PI James HudspethThe Rockefeller University
2018 – 2019InternshipDepartment of MedicineMassachusetts General Hospital
2018 – 2022ResidencyDepartment of PsychiatryMassachusetts General Hospital and McLean Hospital

Faculty Appointments

YearsTitleSpecialty/Discipline (Primary mentor/PI, if relevant)Institution
2022 –Member of the FacultyDepartment of PsychiatryHarvard Medical School

Appointments at Hospitals/Affiliated Institutions

YearsTitleSpecialty/Discipline (Primary mentor/PI, if relevant)Institution
2018 – 2019PsychiatristDepartment of PsychiatryMassachusetts General Hospital

Clinical Training

Month/Year(s)Position TitleDepartmentInstitution
2018 – 2019InternshipDepartment of MedicineMassachusetts General Hospital
2018 – 2022Resident PhysicianDepartment of PsychiatryMassachusetts General Hospital and McLean Hospital

Research Positions

Year(s)Position TitleInstitutionLocation
2018 –Postdoctoral Researcher, Resident PhysicianPhysician-Scientist Training Program in PsychiatryMassachusetts General Hospital and McLean Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
2017 –Postdoctoral Researcher, Resident PhysicianLaboratory for Functional Neuroimaging and BioinformaticsMcLean Hospital, Belmont, MA
2016Grass FellowThe Marine Biological LaboratoryWoods Hole, MA
2015 – 2016Postdoctoral FellowHoward Hughes Medical Institute and Laboratory of Sensory NeuroscienceThe Rockefeller University, New York, NY
2011 – 2015Graduate FellowLaboratory of Sensory NeuroscienceThe Rockefeller University, New York, NY
2006 – 2009Undergraduate ResearcherCellular Mechanobiology LaboratoryThe Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA
2006 – 2009Research FellowBiomaterials and Bionanotechnology Summer InstituteMilton S. Hershey Medical Center, The Pennsylvania State University, Hershey, PA

Other Professional Positions

Year(s)Position TitleProgramInstitution
2016Grass FellowGrass FoundationThe Marine Biological Laboratory
2014 –Co-Founder, Partner, and Curator of Clinical ImagingNeurodome 

Major Administrative Leadership Positions

Local

Year(s)Position TitleInstitution (note if specific department)
2009 – 2011Board Member and Insurance Chair, Weill Cornell Community ClinicWeill Cornell Medical College
2011 – 2013Executive Director, Weill Cornell Community ClinicWeill Cornell Medical College
2021 – 2022Chief Resident, Outpatient Psychiatry DivisionMassachusetts General Hospital
2022 –Associate Director, Psychiatric Studies, Translational Research CenterMassachusetts General Hospital
2022 –Associate Program Director, MGH/McLean Adult Psychiatry Residency ProgramMassachusetts General Hospital
2022 –Associate Program Director, Physician Scientist Training Program (PSTP)Massachusetts General Hospital

National

Year(s)Position TitleInstitution/Organization
2020 –Leadership FellowAmerican Psychiatric Association

Committee Service

Local

Year(s)Name of CommitteeInstitution/Organization
Dates of Role(s)Title of Role(s) 
2018 – 2020Curriculum CommitteeMassachusetts General Hospital and McLean Hospital

Professional Societies

Year(s)Society NameTitle of Role(s)
2018 –Alpha Omega Alpha Honor SocietyMember
2016 –American Psychiatric AssociationMember
2012 –Biophysical SocietyMember
2011 –Society for NeuroscienceMember
2010 –American Medical AssociationMember

Editorial Activities

Ad hoc Reviewer
Biophysical Journal

Honors and Prizes

YearName of Honor/PrizeAwarding OrganizationAchievement for which awarded (if unclear from award title)
2021The Pamela Sklar Psychiatric Genetics and Neuroscience FellowshipBroad InstituteResearch award
2020NIMH Ourstanding Resident Award (ORAP)National Institute of Mental HealthAward for psychiatry residents with outstanding research and academic potential
2020APA Leadership FellowshipAmerican Psychiatric AssociationFellowship for leadership in psychiatry
2018The John Metcalf Polk PrizeWeill Cornell Medical CollegeHighest academic achievement in medical school
2018The Leonard P. Tow Humanism in Medicine AwardWeill Cornell Medical CollegeAwarded to one medical student for humanism in medicine. Co-awarded by the Arnold P. Gold Foundation.
2018The Richard N. Kohl Prize for Excellence in PsychiatryWeill Cornell Medical CollegeHighest achievement in Psychiatry during medical school
2013Marcus M. Reidenberg Award in Community ServiceWeill Cornell Medical CollegeAchievement by leading an organization for community service
2009John W. White Graduate FellowshipThe Pennsylvania State UniversityAcademic excellence
2007, 2008Evan Pugh ScholarThe Pennsylvania State UniversityPlacement in the upper 0.5% of the Junior and Senior classes

Report of Funded and Unfunded Projects

Present

Year(s)Grant titleFunding Agency, Grant type and Grant numberOfficial role on projectDescription of the major goals
2020 –Genomics of Computationally Defined Phenotypes for Repetitive and Ritualistic BehaviorsStanley Center for Psychiatric Research, Broad InstituteFellow/AwardeeMajor Goal: Apply an actigraphy-based segmentation approach to determine objective, quantifiable measures of repetitive and ritualistic behavioral phenotypes

Past

Year(s)Grant titleFunding Agency, Grant type and Grant numberOfficial role on projectDescription of the major goals
2013 – 2017Investigating the hair-bundle state space in an exploration of inner-ear tuningNational Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD), F30 NRSA Fellowship, Grant Number: F30DC013468Principal InvestigatorMajor Goal: Examination of the dynamical properties of hair bundle mechanics

Unfunded Current Projects

Year(s)Title of ProjectRole
2018 –Behavioral classification of mouse and human behaviorInvestigator
2020 –Deep phenotyping in obsessive-compulsive disorderInvestigator, PI: Justin Baker, MD, PhDInvestigator

Report of Local Teaching and Training

Teaching of Students in Courses:

Year(s)Course TitleLocationType of Student/Audience
2014 – 2016Biological StatisticsThe Rockefeller UniversityGraduate-level course

Research Supervisory and Training Responsibilities:

Year(s)Type of ResponsibilityType of Trainee/AudienceLocation
2011 – 2016Rotation MentorGraduate studentsThe Rockefeller University
2015Summer Science Research ProgramHigh school studentsThe Rockefeller University
2015 – 2016Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) ProgramUndergraduate studentsThe Rockefeller University

Invited Presentations

Local Invited Presentations:

Year(s)Title of presentationType of presentationDepartment and InstitutionLocation 
2017Health and Medical Data ScienceWorkshopFuture of Care Annual ConferenceWeill Cornell Medical College and The Rockefeller UniversityNew York, NY

International Invited Presentations:

Year(s)Title of presentationType of presentationDepartment and InstitutionLocation
2016Kinocilia actively augment mechanosensation by the lateral-line systemInvited Research PresentationBrain and Spine Institute, Institut du Cerveau et de la Moelle epinere, ICMParis, France

Report of Clinical Activities and Innovations**

Current Licensure and Certification:

YearType of License or Certification
2018 –Massachusetts Limited License (275981)

Practice Activities:

Year(s)Type of activityName and location of practiceLevel of activity
2018 –ResidencyMassachusetts General Hospital and McLean HospitalInpatient and Outpatient

Report of Scholarship

Research Investigations

[✧] First author, [✶] Senior/Corresponding author

Other peer-reviewed scholarship

[✧] First author, [✶] Senior/Corresponding author

Proceedings of meetings or other non-peer reviewed scholarship

[✧] First author, [✶] Senior/Corresponding author

Reviews, chapters, monographs and editorials

Doctoral Thesis

YearAuthorThesis TitleReference/Source
2015Salvi, Joshua D.Mechanical Control of Sensory Hair-Bundle FunctionStudent Theses and Dissertations. 286. Link

Abstracts, Poster Presentations and Exhibits Presented at Professional Meetings

[✧] First/Presenting author, [✶] Senior/Corresponding author [⁜] Podium presentation