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NIW Cases Approved in September 2013

This report includes twenty-five (25) NIW I-140 cases filed by LPY Law Group and approved by the USCIS in September 2013. 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 Lisa Vincent, Case Manager at LPY Law Group.

 

Case #1

Case Type: Eb-2 NIW I-140
Field of Research: Physics
Current Position: Postdoctoral research associate at a university
Major Credentials: Ph.D. from a U.S. university
Published 10+ journal and conference papers
Cited approximately 240+ times by other researchers
Supporting Letters: 5 including 2 independent experts
Filing Date: August 8, 2013
Approval Date: September 11, 2013

 

Case #2

Case Type: Eb-2 NIW I-140
Field of Research: Mechanical Engineering
Current Position: Simulation engineer at a manufacturing company
Major Credentials: Ph.D. from a U.S. university
Published 10 journal and conference papers
Cited approximately 70+ times by other researchers
Supporting Letters: 4 including 2 independent experts
Filing Date: August 1, 2013
Approval Date: September 12, 2013

 

Case #3

Case Type: Eb-2 NIW I-140
Field of Research: Information Systems Engineering
Current Position: Postdoctoral fellow at a university
Major Credentials: Ph.D. from a U.S. university
Published 10+ journal papers
Cited approximately 200 times by other researchers
Supporting Letters: 5 including 4 independent experts
Filing Date: June 28, 2013
Approval Date: September 24, 2013

 

Case #4

Case Type: Eb-2 NIW I-140
Field of Research: Biology
Current Position: Postdoctoral research fellow at a university
Major Credentials: Ph.D. from a U.S. university
Published 5 journal papers
Cited approximately 130+ times by other researchers
Supporting Letters: 5 including 3 independent experts
Filing Date: August 26, 2013
Approval Date: September 18, 2013

 

Case #5

Case Type: Eb-2 NIW I-140
Field of Research: Chemistry
Current Position: Postdoctoral scholar at a university
Major Credentials: Ph.D. from a U.S. university
Published 6 journal papers
Cited approximately 260+ times by other researchers
Supporting Letters: 5 including 4 independent experts
Filing Date: April 5, 2013
Approval Date: September 6, 2013

 

Case #6

Case Type: Eb-2 NIW I-140
Field of Research: Biomedical Research
Current Position: Postdoctoral fellow at a university
Major Credentials: Ph.D. from a U.S. university
Published 5 journal papers
Cited approximately 20+ times by other researchers
Supporting Letters: 5 including 3 independent experts
Filing Date: September 3, 2013
Approval Date: September 12, 2013

 

Case #7

Case Type: Eb-2 NIW I-140
Field of Research: Physiology
Current Position: Postdoctoral research fellow at a university
Major Credentials: Ph.D. from a foreign university
Published 20+ journal papers
Cited approximately 180+ times by other researchers
Supporting Letters: 5 including 3 independent experts
Filing Date: July 5, 2013
Approval Date: September 30, 2013

 

Case #8

Case Type: Eb-2 NIW I-140
Field of Research: Mathematical Statistics
Current Position: Mathematical statistician at a government agency
Major Credentials: Ph.D. from a U.S. university
Published 2 journal papers
Cited approximately 40+ times by other researchers
Supporting Letters: 5 including 1 independent experts
Filing Date: August 26, 2013
Approval Date: September 23, 2013

 

Case #9

Case Type: Eb-2 NIW I-140
Field of Research: Analytical Chemistry
Current Position: Not currently employed
Major Credentials: Ph.D. from a foreign university
Published 10+ journal papers
Cited approximately 150+ times by other researchers
Supporting Letters: 5 including 3 independent experts
Filing Date: March 26, 2013
Approval Date: September 4, 2013

 

Case #10

Case Type: Eb-2 NIW I-140
Field of Research: Biomedical Engineering
Current Position: Postdoctoral associate at a university
Major Credentials: Ph.D. from a U.S. university
Published 8 journal and conference papers
Cited approximately 50+ times by other researchers
Supporting Letters: 5 including 3 independent experts
Filing Date: August 26, 2013
Approval Date: September 26, 2013

 

Case #11

Case Type: Eb-2 NIW I-140
Field of Research: Medical Physics
Current Position: Medical physics resident at a cancer center
Major Credentials: Ph.D. from a U.S. university
Published 10+ journal papers
Cited approximately 120+ times by other researchers
Supporting Letters: 5 including 4 independent experts
Filing Date: August 6, 2013
Approval Date: September 5, 2013

 

Case #12

Case Type: Eb-2 NIW I-140
Field of Research: Environmental Engineering
Current Position: Postdoctoral research scientist at a government agency
Major Credentials: Ph.D. from a U.S. university
Published 3 journal papers
Cited approximately 90+ times by other researchers
Supporting Letters: 5 including 3 independent experts
Filing Date: July 15, 2013
Approval Date: September 11, 2013

 

Case #13

Case Type: Eb-2 NIW I-140
Field of Research: Kinesiology
Current Position: Postdoctoral research fellow at a university
Major Credentials: Ph.D. from a U.S. university
Published 10 journal papers
Cited approximately 170+ times by other researchers
Supporting Letters: 5 including 3 independent experts
Filing Date: July 12, 2013
Approval Date: September 5, 2013

 

Case #14

Case Type: Eb-2 NIW I-140
Field of Research: Materials Science and Engineering
Current Position: Research scientist at a university
Major Credentials: Ph.D. from a foreign university
Published 10+ journal papers
Cited approximately 120+ times by other researchers
Supporting Letters: 5 including 3 independent experts
Filing Date: May 16, 2013
Approval Date: September 30, 2013

 

Case #15

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 100+ times by other researchers
Supporting Letters: 5 including 2 independent experts
Filing Date: June 13, 2013
Approval Date: September 4, 2013

 

Case #16

Case Type: Eb-2 NIW I-140
Field of Research: Environmental Science and Engineering
Current Position: Postdoctoral research associate at a university
Major Credentials: Ph.D. from a U.S. university
Published 10+ journal papers
Cited approximately 90 times by other researchers
Supporting Letters: 5 including 2 independent experts
Filing Date: May 20, 2013
Approval Date: September 24, 2013

 

Case #17

Case Type: Eb-2 NIW I-140
Field of Research: Industrial Engineering
Current Position: Postdoctoral researcher at a university
Major Credentials: Ph.D. from a U.S. university
Published 5 journal and conference papers
Cited approximately 20+ times by other researchers
Supporting Letters: 5 including 1 independent experts
Filing Date: August 23, 2013
Approval Date: September 25, 2013

 

Case #18

Case Type: Eb-2 NIW I-140
Field of Research: Materials Science and Engineering
Current Position: Research scientist at a metal finishing company
Major Credentials: Ph.D. from a U.S. university
Published 10+ journal and conference papers
Cited approximately 80+ times by other researchers
Supporting Letters: 5 including 1 independent experts
Filing Date: August 8, 2013
Approval Date: September 4, 2013

 

Case #19

Case Type: Eb-2 NIW I-140
Field of Research: Biomedical Science
Current Position: Resident at a medical center
Major Credentials: Ph.D. from a foreign university
Published 10+ journal papers
Cited approximately 130+ times by other researchers
Supporting Letters: 5 including 2 independent experts
Filing Date: August 27, 2013
Approval Date: September 16, 2013

 

Case #20

Case Type: Eb-2 NIW I-140
Field of Research: Biological Science
Current Position: Postdoctoral research fellow at a cancer center
Major Credentials: Ph.D. from a U.S. university
Published 3 journal papers
Supporting Letters: 5 including 3 independent experts
Filing Date: June 26, 2013
Approval Date: September 10, 2013

 

Case #21

Case Type: Eb-2 NIW I-140
Field of Research: Mechanical Engineering
Current Position: Calibration performance engineer at a manufacturing company
Major Credentials: M.S. from a U.S. university
Published 10+ journal papers
Cited approximately 70+ times by other researchers
Supporting Letters: 4 including 4 independent experts
Filing Date: August 13, 2013
Approval Date: September 9, 2013

 

Case #22

Case Type: Eb-2 NIW I-140
Field of Research: Neuroscience
Current Position: Postdoctoral research associate at a university
Major Credentials: Ph.D. from a U.S. university
Published 8 journal papers
Cited approximately 50+ times by other researchers
Supporting Letters: 5 including 2 independent experts
Filing Date: August 27, 2013
Approval Date: September 12, 2013

 

Case #23

Case Type: Eb-2 NIW I-140
Field of Research: Polymer Science
Current Position: Postdoctoral research associate at a university
Major Credentials: Ph.D. from a foreign university
Published 10+ journal papers
Cited approximately 150+ times by other researchers
Supporting Letters: 5 including 3 independent experts
Filing Date: August 23, 2013
Approval Date: September 12, 2013

 

Case #24

Case Type: Eb-2 NIW I-140
Field of Research: Mechanical Engineering
Current Position: Senior research engineer at a research and consulting company
Major Credentials: Ph.D. from a U.S. university
Published 20+ journal and conference papers
Cited approximately 200+ times by other researchers
Supporting Letters: 5 including 2 independent experts
Filing Date: August 9, 2013
Approval Date: September 11, 2013

 

Case #25

Case Type: Eb-2 NIW I-140
Field of Research: Mechanical Engineering
Current Position: Senior development engineer at a research and development company
Major Credentials: Ph.D. from a U.S. university
Published 10+ journal and conference papers
Cited approximately 90+ times by other researchers
Supporting Letters: 5 including 1 independent experts
Filing Date: August 27, 2013
Approval Date: September 19, 2013

 

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