NIW Approvals in July 2021
This report includes fourteen (14) NIW I-140 cases filed by LPY Law Group and approved by the USCIS in July 2021. 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, Senior Legal Assistant at LPY Law Group.
Case #1
| Case Type: | Eb-2 NIW I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Animal Biotechnology |
| Current Position: | Assistant Professor at a university |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a U.S. university Published 10+ journal papers Cited approximately 130+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 2 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | August 3, 2020 |
| Approval Date: | July 21, 2021 |
Case #2
| Case Type: | Eb-2 NIW I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Neuroscience |
| Current Position: | Research Associate at a university |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a foreign university Published 10+ journal papers Cited approximately 190+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 2 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | October 16, 2020 |
| Approval Date: | July 19, 2021 |
Case #3
| Case Type: | Eb-2 NIW I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Synthetic Biology |
| Current Position: | Research Scientist at a university |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a U.S. university Published 10+ journal papers Cited approximately 330+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 4 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | June 4, 2020 |
| Approval Date: | July 13, 2021 |
Case #4
| Case Type: | Eb-2 NIW I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Applied Materials |
| Current Position: | Process Engineer at a semiconductor manufacturer |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a U.S. university Published 40+ journal and conference papers Cited approximately 550+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 3 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | October 19, 2020 |
| Approval Date: | July 2, 2021 |
Case #5
| Case Type: | Eb-2 NIW I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Orthopedics |
| Current Position: | Doctor and Researcher at a hospital |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a foreign university Published 9 journal papers Cited approximately 70+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 1 independent expert |
| Filing Date: | July 30, 2020 |
| Approval Date: | July 22, 2021 |
Case #6
| Case Type: | Eb-2 NIW I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Mathematics |
| Current Position: | Assistant Professor at a university |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a U.S. university Published 20+ journal papers Cited approximately 360+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 3 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | June 9, 2021 |
| Approval Date: | July 23, 2021 |
Case #7
| Case Type: | Eb-2 NIW I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Organic Chemistry |
| Current Position: | Postdoctoral Research Associate at a university |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a U.S. university Published 30+ journal papers Cited approximately 1,670+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 4 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | October 15, 2020 |
| Approval Date: | July 15, 2021 |
Case #8
| Case Type: | Eb-2 NIW I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Biomedical Science |
| Current Position: | Senior Research Associate at a university |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a foreign university Published 6 journal papers Cited approximately 20+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 2 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | September 16, 2020 |
| Approval Date: | July 24, 2021 |
Case #9
| Case Type: | Eb-2 NIW I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Chemical Engineering |
| Current Position: | Postdoctoral Research Scholar at a university |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a foreign university Published 10+ journal papers Cited approximately 110+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 3 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | July 31, 2020 |
| Approval Date: | July 14, 2021 |
Case #10
| Case Type: | Eb-2 NIW I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Organic Chemistry |
| Current Position: | Research Investigator at a pharmaceutical company |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a U.S. university Published 4 journal papers Cited approximately 200 times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 3 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | August 6, 2020 |
| Approval Date: | July 10, 2021 |
Case #11
| Case Type: | Eb-2 NIW I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Environmental Engineering |
| Current Position: | Professor at a university |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a foreign university Published 20+ journal papers Cited approximately 2,640+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 3 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | April 23, 2020 |
| Approval Date: | July 12, 2021 |
Case #12
| Case Type: | Eb-2 NIW I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Microbiology |
| Current Position: | Postdoctoral Fellow at a university |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a foreign university Published 10+ journal papers Cited approximately 170+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 2 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | July 13, 2020 |
| Approval Date: | July 30, 2021 |
Case #13
| Case Type: | Eb-2 NIW 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 Cited approximately 350+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 3 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | May 28, 2020 |
| Approval Date: | July 1, 2021 |
Case #14
| Case Type: | Eb-2 NIW I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Computer Science |
| Current Position: | Assistant Professor at a university |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a U.S. university Published 20 journal and conference papers Cited approximately 1,130+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 3 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | January 29, 2021 |
| Approval Date: | July 20, 2021 |
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