Anastasiya V. Ferrell
Assistant Professor
Anastasiya (Ana) Ferrell joined the SON faculty in 2019 after serving as a health educator consultant and health policy specialist for the Health Policy and Tobacco Control Office within the Florida Department of Health and working as a tobacco cessation facilitator and tobacco treatment specialist at the University of Florida College of Medicine Area Health Education Center.
Community health nursing has become a major calling in Ferrell’s career. Her public health work ranged from advocacy for tobacco control to tobacco prevention and cessation.
Ferrell earned her BSN and PhD from University of Florida.
Education
PhD in Nursing Sciences, University of Florida
BS in Nursing, University of Florida
BS in Biology, University of Florida
AA in Biology, Santa Fe College
Specialization in Teaching
NSG 316: Professional Nursing Practice for the Baccalaureate Nurse
NSG 317: Intro to EBP and Research
NSG 408: Population and Community Health Nursing
NSG 415: Research in Nursing
Research Interests
Tobacco-related trends
Tobacco cessation, prevention, and control
Health effects of tobacco products
Professional Service
School of Nursing:
International Study Abroad Committee
RN-BSN Curriculum Sub-Committee
Social Events Committee
CHHS:
Intercultural and Global Engagement Committee
University:
International Faculty and Staff Association
Professional:
SRNT Adolescent and Young Adult Network
IntNSA USA Southern Region Network
Community Engagement
Communities in Schools of Cape Fear
Honors & Awards
Jonas Nurse Leader Scholar