Eb-1A Cases Approved in October 2017
This report includes seven (7) Eb-1A cases filed by LPY Law Group and approved by the USCIS in October 2017. 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 Monica Castellanos, Legal Assistant at LPY Law Group.
Case #1
| Case Type: | Eb-1A I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Petroleum Engineering |
| Current Position: | Geoscientist at an oil and gas company |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a U.S. university Published 20+ journal and conference papers Consistently invited to review the works of others Cited approximately 160+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 3 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | September 20, 2017 |
| Approval Date: | October 3, 2017 |
Case #2
| Case Type: | Eb-1A I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Biomedical Engineering |
| Current Position: | Postdoctoral Fellow at a university |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a foreign university Published 10+ journal papers Invited to review the works of others 10+ times Cited approximately 630+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 3 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | October 12, 2017 |
| Approval Date: | October 24, 2017 |
Case #3
| Case Type: | Eb-1A I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Chemistry |
| Current Position: | Process Engineer at an semiconductor company |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a U.S. university Published 8 journal papers Consistently invited to review the works of others Cited approximately 230+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 3 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | June 10, 2016 |
| Approval Date: | October 16, 2017 |
Case #4
| Case Type: | Eb-1A I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science |
| Current Position: | Postdoctoral Associate at a university |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a U.S. university Published 10 journal 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: | October 19, 2017 |
| Approval Date: | October 30, 2017 |
Case #5
| Case Type: | Eb-1A I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Biochemistry |
| Current Position: | Associate Professor at a university |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a foreign university Published 30+ journal papers Consistently invited to review the works of others Cited approximately 650+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 4 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | October 5, 2017 |
| Approval Date: | October 13, 2017 |
Case #6
| Case Type: | Eb-1A I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Economics |
| Current Position: | Associate Professor 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 150+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 3 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | April 21, 2017 |
| Approval Date: | October 3, 2017 |
Case #7
| Case Type: | Eb-1A I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Biomedical Engineering |
| Current Position: | Research Fellow at a hospital |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a foreign university Published 30+ journal papers Consistently invited to review the works of others Cited approximately 570+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 3 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | September 20, 2017 |
| Approval Date: | October 2, 2017 |
For more approved cases, please see http://www.niwus.com/Approvals.html.
