Chuhang Yin Geissler

Chuhang Geissler is a competition economist specializing in qualitative and quantitative analysis to drive strategic insights.

Summary

Chuhang Yin Geissler is a skilled economist who combines data-driven analysis with a meticulous review of case materials to develop holistic and empirically grounded models that guide actionable client recommendations. Even when minimal or no data are available, Chuhang leverages industry materials and case documents to unpack complex case concepts and craft effective strategies. She specializes in economic analysis in competition- and consumer protection-related matters, with experience that has spanned a range of industries, including ad tech, automobile, agriculture, healthcare, e-commerce, and gasoline.

At Bates White, Chuhang actively contributes to advancing the firm’s economic expertise. She regularly presents at the Econometric Reading Group, where she discusses recent econometric research with practical applications for economic consulting. Additionally, she has spearheaded the firm’s High-Performance Computing (HPC) training initiatives, including the launch of Bates White's first firmwide HPC training, which received strong attendance and positive feedback.

Chuhang earned her PhD from Duke University, where she taught graduate courses on R programming and project management. Her dissertation research, published in the Annals of Economics and Statistics, quantified how religious preferences influence residential choices and inequality in Scotland. Beyond her dissertation work, Chuhang has conducted research on topics such as individual valuations for public transit and air quality.