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Tiffany A. Purvis, PA-C, MS
Clinical Instructor (Affiliated), School of Medicine - Senior Associate Dean for Medical Student Education
BioTiffany A. Purvis, PA-C, MS is an Advanced Practice Provider at the Stanford Express Care Clinics, at both the San Jose and Palo Alto locations. Express Care is an arm of the Primary Care Department at Stanford. She graduated from Northeastern University in Boston, MA with her Master of Physician Assistant Studies in 2001 and subsequently earned her National Physician Assistant Certification through the NCCPA the same year. She has spent most of her 18 years in practice working in a South Bay Emergency Department. Her special areas of interest are adolescent medicine, women's health, minor procedures & injuries, and patient advocacy. She treats all ages, 6 months and up.
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Thomas Puschmann
Affiliate, Center for Sustainable Development and Global Competitiveness
Visiting Scholar, Civil and Environmental EngineeringBioThomas Puschmann is Founder and Executive Director of the Global Center for Sustainable Digital Finance at Stanford University and the University of Zurich. In addition, he is Founder and Director of one of the first FinTech research labs worldwide, the Swiss FinTech Innovation Lab at the University of Zurich, Professor at the University of the Fraser Valley in Canada, Co-Founder of the Association Swiss FinTech Innovations, Co-Founder of the Swiss Green FinTech Network, Co-Founder of Extreme Tech Challenge Switzerland and Member of the Swiss Innovation Council Innosuisse.
Thomas serves as an advisor for many strategic national and international initiatives and is an advisory board member of various institutions to foster innovation and develop an innovation and start-up ecosystem. Before his current position he was heading one of the first digital financial services research projects at the Universities of St. Gallen and Leipzig and was a visiting scholar at MIT Sloan School of Management and Stanford University. Prior to this, Thomas spent five years in consulting and software development, where he was a member of the executive board at ESPRiT Consulting (now Q_Perior) and The Information Management Group.
Thomas holds a master's degree in information systems engineering and a PhD in business informatics engineering from the University of St. Gallen in Switzerland.