Summary
Nathan Hattersley is a PhD economics student and teaching assistant at UT Austin with 11 years of experience blending statistics, computer science, and applied economics in academia, government, and finance. He has worked as a software engineer at JPMorgan Chase, consulted for the World Bank, and served as an Economics Fellow at the Texas Attorney General’s office, bringing pragmatic coding skills to empirical research in industrial organization, development, and econometrics. Comfortable across Python, tidyverse, and Julia, he has moved from production software to reproducible research workflows, often translating complex data into policy-relevant insights. Based in Austin, he pairs rigorous quantitative training with hands-on mentoring and nonprofit leadership experience, reflecting a rare combination of technical depth and public-interest orientation.
11 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
The University of Arizona
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD at The University of Texas at Austin
English, Spanish