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Beauchamp (’90) Receives Leadership Luminary Award

Norm beauchamp headshot.Michigan State University College of Human Medicine graduate and Executive Vice President for Health Sciences Norman J. Beauchamp Jr., MD (’90), MHS, has received a 2023 Leadership Luminary Award.

Each year, the Leadership Luminary Award is given in honor of exceptional lifetime achievements in radiology. The award is given annually by the Radiology Leadership Institute, and was announced during the American College of Radiology's annual meeting, Mary 6-10 in Washington, D.C.

A neurointerventional radiologist whose discoveries have advanced the treatment of stroke, Beauchamp is a national leader in the radiology community. His research focuses on developing advanced MRI techniques to extend the acute ischemic stroke treatment window, and to identify stroke and dementia risk predictors.

“Dr. Beauchamp has distinguished himself throughout his career as an outstanding student, impactful scholar, highly valued educator, superb clinical radiologist, and champion for the advancement of the science and practice of radiology,” said MSU Department of Radiology Chair Mark DeLano, MD, FACR.

Beauchamp has received numerous teaching and research awards, including the Gold Medal from the Washington State Radiological Society and the American Roentgen Ray Society (ARRS)—the oldest learning society for radiologists in the U.S.—in 2017. He has published more than 100 peer-reviewed papers; is a past chair of the Radiology Research Alliance and the Coalition for Bioimaging Research; and previously served on the American College of Radiology (ACR) Board of Chancellors and as president of the ARRS.

The Radiology Leadership Institute is the professional development and leadership program for the ACR, which represents more than 41,000 members nationwide.