Austin Cory

Austin Cory leads the day to day operations efforts at Thread Bioscience and has several years of Managerial experience. Before joining Thread Mr. Cory worked as a high school teacher for 3 years. He graduated Magna Cum Laude from Kutztown University with a BS in Social Studies Education. While there he was a member of the Social Studies Club as well as the Track and Field Team. He wrote his undergrad thesis on his philosophy of education based on a teacher’s duty to serve as a leader who prepares their students for success inside and outside of the school environment with a focus on their future in the workforce as adults.

Before his time at Kutztown Mr. Cory was heavily involved in Scouting and became the youngest Eagle Scout in the history of his troop. After he reached this rank he continued to serve as a mentor for 2 years for younger scouts pursuing their own Eagle Rank.

Mr. Cory completed his Master’s Degree in Social Studies Education at Kutztown University. While studying for his Masters he focused on political science specifically related to managerial leadership. He expanded his undergraduate thesis to include how a teacher must combine the qualities of both a leader and a manager in order to affirm student success.