NIW Cases Approved in June 2016
This report includes ten (10) NIW I-140 cases filed by LPY Law Group and approved by the USCIS in June 2016. 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 Monica Castellanos and Christina Ngo, Legal Assistants at LPY Law Group.
Case #1
| Case Type: | Eb-2 NIW I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Chemistry |
| Current Position: | Postdoctoral Associate at a university |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a U.S. university Published 10+ journal papers Cited approximately 30+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 3 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | March 21, 2016 |
| Approval Date: | June 10, 2016 |
Case #2
| Case Type: | Eb-2 NIW I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Biological Sciences |
| Current Position: | Postdoctoral Associate at a university |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a U.S. university Published 10+ journal papers Cited approximately 50+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 3 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | March 25, 2016 |
| Approval Date: | June 10, 2016 |
Case #3
| Case Type: | Eb-2 NIW I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Electrical and Computer Engineering |
| Current Position: | Engineer at a technology company |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a U.S. university Published 9 journal and conference papers Cited approximately 40+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 3 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | September 16, 2015 |
| Approval Date: | June 26, 2016 |
Case #4
| Case Type: | Eb-2 NIW I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Cell Biology |
| Current Position: | Research Associate at a university |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a U.S. university Published 8 journal papers Cited approximately 60+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 3 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | September 18, 2015 |
| Approval Date: | June 17, 2016 |
Case #5
| Case Type: | Eb-2 NIW I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Computer Science |
| Current Position: | Analyst at a marketing company |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a foreign university Published 9 journal and conference papers Cited approximately 80+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 8 including 4 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | August 10, 2015 |
| Approval Date: | June 23, 2016 |
Case #6
| Case Type: | Eb-2 NIW I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Materials Science and Engineering |
| Current Position: | Associate at a management consulting firm |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a U.S. university Published 5 journal papers Cited approximately 30+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 2 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | May 31, 2016 |
| Approval Date: | June 25, 2016 |
Case #7
| Case Type: | Eb-2 NIW I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Materials Science |
| Current Position: | Fellow at a research institute |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a foreign university Published 10+ journal papers Cited approximately 310+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 3 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | February 12, 2016 |
| Approval Date: | June 7, 2016 |
Case #8
| Case Type: | Eb-2 NIW I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Biochemistry |
| Current Position: | Project Manager at a technology company |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a U.S. university Published 8 journal papers Cited approximately 50+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 1 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | April 29, 2016 |
| Approval Date: | June 10, 2016 |
Case #9
| Case Type: | Eb-2 NIW I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Bioinformatics |
| Current Position: | Research Scientist at a university |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a foreign university Published 9 journal and conference papers Cited approximately 50+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 3 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | September 18, 2015 |
| Approval Date: | June 23, 2016 |
Case #10
| Case Type: | Eb-2 NIW I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Petroleum Engineering |
| Current Position: | Engineer at an oil and gas company |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a U.S. university Published 3 journal papers Cited approximately 30 times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 3 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | May 4, 2016 |
| Approval Date: | June 6, 2016 |
For more approved cases, please see http://www.niwus.com/Approvals.html.
