NIW Cases Approved in July 2015
This report includes thirteen (13) NIW I-140 cases filed by LPY Law Group and approved by the USCIS in July 2015. 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 client's information strictly confidential.
Compiled and briefed by Frances Iyer, Legal Assistant at LPY Law Group.
Case #1
| Case Type: | Eb-2 NIW I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Plant and Environmental Science |
| Current Position: | Postdoctoral Research Associate at a university |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a U.S. university Published 8 journal papers Cited approximately 20+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 6 including 3 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | August 7, 2014 |
| Approval Date: | July 21, 2015 |
Case #2
| Case Type: | Eb-2 NIW I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Electrical Engineering |
| Current Position: | Hardware Engineer at a wireless networks company |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a U.S. university Published 10+ journal papers Cited approximately 110+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 2 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | February 28, 2015 |
| Approval Date: | July 7, 2015 |
Case #3
| Case Type: | Eb-2 NIW I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Electrical and Computer Engineering |
| Current Position: | Senior Engineer at a semiconductor company |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a U.S. university Published 20+ journal papers Cited approximately 190+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 3 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | October 20, 2014 |
| Approval Date: | July 9, 2015 |
Case #4
| Case Type: | Eb-2 NIW I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Materials Chemistry |
| Current Position: | Research and Development Chemist at a chemical manufacturer |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a U.S. university Published 10 journal papers Cited approximately 80+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 3 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | December 10, 2014 |
| Approval Date: | July 24, 2015 |
Case #5
| Case Type: | Eb-2 NIW I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Biomedical Science |
| Current Position: | Visiting Research Scholar at a university |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a foreign university Published 20+ journal papers Cited approximately 150+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 3 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | December 12, 2014 |
| Approval Date: | July 9, 2015 |
Case #6
| Case Type: | Eb-2 NIW I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Electrical Engineering |
| Current Position: | Postdoctoral Research Associate at a university |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a U.S. university Published 30+ journal papers Cited approximately 270+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 2 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | February 27, 2015 |
| Approval Date: | July 20, 2015 |
Case #7
| Case Type: | Eb-2 NIW I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Structural Biology |
| Current Position: | Postdoctoral Associate at a university |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a foreign university Published 7 journal papers Cited approximately 100+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 3 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | December 10, 2014 |
| Approval Date: | July 29, 2015 |
Case #8
| Case Type: | Eb-2 NIW I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Chemistry |
| Current Position: | Postdoctoral Research Scholar at a university |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a U.S. university Published 10+ journal papers Cited approximately 410+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 3 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | March 7, 2015 |
| Approval Date: | July 15, 2015 |
Case #9
| Case Type: | Eb-2 NIW I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Electrical Engineering |
| Current Position: | Research Scientist at a data analytics company |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a U.S. university Published 10 journal papers Cited approximately 60+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 2 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | February 10, 2015 |
| Approval Date: | July 24, 2015 |
Case #10
| Case Type: | Eb-2 NIW I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Biomedical Science |
| Current Position: | Research Fellow at a medical center |
| Major Credentials: | M.D. and Ph.D. from a foreign university Published 20+ journal papers Cited approximately 400+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 2 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | December 26, 2014 |
| Approval Date: | July 29, 2015 |
Case #11
| Case Type: | Eb-2 NIW I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Epidemiology |
| Current Position: | Senior Statistician at a pharmaceutical company |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a U.S. university Published 7 journal papers Cited approximately 190 times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 1 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | November 13, 2014 |
| Approval Date: | July 27, 2015 |
Case #12
| Case Type: | Eb-2 NIW I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Mechanical Engineering |
| Current Position: | Product Engineer at an energy equipment provider |
| Major Credentials: | M.S. from a U.S. university Published 7 journal papers Cited approximately 80+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 1 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | December 5, 2014 |
| Approval Date: | July 30, 2015 |
Case #13
| Case Type: | Eb-2 NIW I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Chemical Engineering |
| Current Position: | Research and Development manager at a manufacturing company |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a U.S. university Published 9 journal papers Cited approximately 50 times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 3 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | February 12, 2015 |
| Approval Date: | July 13, 2015 |
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