Ross Boyce, MD, MSc, is one of four UNC Health teammates honored by the Triangle Business Journal as recipients of a 2026 Health Care Leadership Award.
Dr. Boyce, associate professor of medicine in the Division of Infectious Diseases, was honored with the Doctor of the Year award. The TBJ published a profile of each award recipient:
What motivates you in your everyday work?
“Scientifically, I am fascinated by how interactions between people, animals, insects and the environment all impact disease transmission. More specifically, I am interested in developing new ways to prevent people from being infected and even when they are, providing safe and effective treatments. I love that my work entails collaboration with not only epidemiologists and immunologists — more typical of clinical research — but also veterinarians, entomologists and geographers.”
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