Lucy Shores Kosturko, PhD

Lucy Shores Kosturko, PhD has a diverse work experience. In 2021, they became Co-Founder of Social Cascade. From 2012 to 2021, they worked at SAS, first as Education Initiatives Product Director, Social Innovation, then as Manager of Product Management, and finally as Research Scientist and Curriculum Specialist. In 2019, they joined the Advisory Board of SXSW Education. In 2021, they became a Grant Peer Reviewer for the U.S. Department of Education. From 2012 to 2021, they were also Co-Founder of Encompass Strategic Learning. In 2008, they were a NSF Graduate Research Fellow at North Carolina State University. From 2012 to 2021, they were Lead Instructor at The Engineering Place. In 2011, they were a Research Intern at Victoria University of Wellington.

Lucy Shores Kosturko, PhD, received their Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Educational Psychology from North Carolina State University in 2013. Prior to this, they obtained their Master of Science (M.S.) in Computer Science from North Carolina State University in 2010. Lucy also obtained their Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Psychology/Computer Science from Rhodes College in 2008. Her secondary education was obtained from Homewood High School.