Tim Beebe

Tim Beebe, Ph.D., is a Professor in the Division of Health Policy and Management at the University of Minnesota's School of Public Health. He holds the James A. Hamilton Professorship in Healthcare Management and serves as Program Director of the Minnesota Learning Health System Mentored Career Development Program. Additionally, he is Co-Lead of Community and Collaboration at the Clinical and Translational Science Institute and Deputy Director of the Center for Learning Health System Sciences.

Education:

• PhD, Sociology, University of Minnesota
• MA, Applied Social Research, University of Michigan
• BA, Psychology and Biology, Bemidji State University

Beebe specializes in health services research with 35 years of expertise in survey methodology for general populations, physicians, and hard-to-reach groups. His research spans patient-reported outcomes, health measurement innovation, policy analysis, healthcare access disparities, and embedded learning health systems science.

Awards:

• Delta Omega Honorary Society in Public Health (2018)
• Bemidji State University Outstanding Alumni Award (2022)
• Minnesota Physician Journal's 100 Most Influential Health Care Leaders (2024)

He co-leads the Community and Collaboration Core (Clinical and Translational Science Institute) and directs the Center for Learning Health System Sciences, fostering cross-institutional research to optimize healthcare delivery.