Norman J. Beauchamp Jr.

Norman J. Beauchamp Jr. is executive vice president for health sciences, overseeing the Colleges of Human Medicine, Nursing and Osteopathic Medicine as well as clinical practices. Previously, he served as dean of the College of Human Medicine.

Before joining MSU, Beauchamp served as professor and chair of the Department of Radiology at the University of Washington, a role he assumed in 2002, as well as professor of neurological surgery and industrial and systems engineering at UW.

Beauchamp’s research emphasis has been in developing MRI-based advanced imaging techniques to extend the treatment window in acute stroke and using imaging to identify risk predictors of stroke and dementia.

An alumnus of the MSU College of Human Medicine, Beauchamp is a national leader in the radiology community and is currently serving as chair of the International Outreach Committee for the American Roentgen Ray Society and on the board of directors of the Society of Chairs of Academic Radiology Departments. He has served as the chair of the Radiology Research Alliance, the chair of the Coalition for Bioimaging Research and chair of the American College of Radiology Education Committee.