Eb-1A Approvals in August 2014
This report includes twelve (12) Eb-1A cases filed by LPY Law Group and approved by the USCIS in August 2014. We list the basic credentials of each case and hope our readers find the information helpful. For confidentiality purposes, a number is assigned to replace the petitioner/beneficiary's name in each case. It is our firm’s policy to hold the client’s information strictly confidential.
Compiled and briefed by Tiffany Heitman, Senior Legal Assistant at LPY Law Group.
Case #1
| Case Type: | Eb-1A I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Organic Chemistry |
| Current Position: | Postdoctoral research associate at a university |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a foreign university Published 10+ journal papers Consistently invited to review the works of others Cited approximately 400+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 3 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | August 15, 2014 |
| Approval Date: | August 27, 2014 |
Case #2
| Case Type: | Eb-1A I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Mechanical Engineering |
| Current Position: | Postdoctoral research associate at a university |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a U.S. university Published 20+ journal papers Consistently invited to review the works of others Cited approximately 200+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 4 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | August 14, 2014 |
| Approval Date: | August 26, 2014 |
Case #3
| Case Type: | Eb-1A I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Biomedical Science |
| Current Position: | Postdoctoral associate at a university |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a U.S. university Published 10+ journal papers Consistently invited to review the works of others Cited approximately 320+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 3 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | August 8, 2014 |
| Approval Date: | August 22, 2014 |
Case #4
| Case Type: | Eb-1A I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Pharmaceutical Science |
| Current Position: | Postdoctoral researcher at a university |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a foreign university Published 20+ journal papers Consistently invited to review the works of others Cited approximately 230+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | July 2, 2014 |
| Approval Date: | August 6, 2014 |
Case #5
| Case Type: | Eb-1A I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Materials Science |
| Current Position: | Research associate at a national laboratory |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a U.S. university Published 10+ journal papers Consistently invited to review the works of others Cited approximately 530+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 4 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | July 17, 2014 |
| Approval Date: | August 13, 2014 |
Case #6
| Case Type: | Eb-1A I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Ecology |
| Current Position: | Visiting scholar at a university |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a foreign university Published 20+ journal papers Consistently invited to review the works of others Cited approximately 400+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 3 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | July 21, 2014 |
| Approval Date: | August 25, 2014 |
Case #7
| Case Type: | Eb-1A I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Physics |
| Current Position: | Postdoctoral researcher at a university |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a U.S. university Published 20+ journal and conference papers Invited to review the works of others 10+ times Cited approximately 360+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 4 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | June 24, 2014 |
| Approval Date: | August 6, 2014 |
Case #8
| Case Type: | Eb-1A I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Physics |
| Current Position: | Research associate at a university |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a U.S. university Published 20+ journal and conference papers Invited to review the works of others 10+ times Cited approximately 240+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 2 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | February 12, 2014 |
| Approval Date: | August 19, 2014 |
Case #9
| Case Type: | Eb-1A I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Cell and Molecular Biology |
| Current Position: | Assistant specialist at a university |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a foreign university Published 10+ journal papers Consistently invited to review the works of others Cited approximately 870+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 3 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | August 13, 2014 |
| Approval Date: | August 19, 2014 |
Case #10
| Case Type: | Eb-1A I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Statistics |
| Current Position: | Senior biostatistician at a university |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a U.S. university Published 20+ journal papers Consistently invited to review the works of others Cited approximately 750 times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 3 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | December 31, 2013 |
| Approval Date: | August 22, 2014 |
Case #11
| Case Type: | Eb-1A I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Physics |
| Current Position: | Postdoctoral research associate at a university |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a U.S. university Published 9 journal papers Invited to review the works of others 10+ times Cited approximately 230+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 4 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | August 4, 2014 |
| Approval Date: | August 26, 2014 |
Case #12
| Case Type: | Eb-1A I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Materials Science and Engineering |
| Current Position: | Postdoctoral research associate at a national laboratory |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a U.S. university Published 10+ journal papers Consistently invited to review the works of others Cited approximately 230+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 4 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | August 15, 2014 |
| Approval Date: | August 28, 2014 |
For more approved cases, please see http://www.niwus.com/Approvals.html.
