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NIW Cases Approved in October 2013

This report includes seveteen (17) NIW I-140 cases filed by LPY Law Group and approved by the USCIS in October 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: Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Current Position: Assistant Professor at a medical center
Major Credentials: Ph.D. from a foreign university
Published 5 journal papers
Cited approximately 40+ times by other researchers
Supporting Letters: 5 including 3 independent experts
Filing Date: September 18, 2013
Approval Date: October 16, 2013

 

Case #2

Case Type: Eb-2 NIW I-140
Field of Research: Biomedical Science
Current Position: Postdoctoral Fellow at a medical school
Major Credentials: Ph.D. from a U.S. university
Published 6 journal papers
Cited approximately 90+ times by other researchers
Supporting Letters: 5 including 2 independent experts
Filing Date: September 13, 2013
Approval Date: October 24, 2013

 

Case #3

Case Type: Eb-2 NIW I-140
Field of Research: Chemical Engineering
Current Position: Research Associate at a university
Major Credentials: Ph.D. from a foreign university
Published 60+ journal papers
Cited approximately 170+ times by other researchers
Supporting Letters: 5 including 4 independent experts
Filing Date: September 11, 2013
Approval Date: October 3, 2013

 

Case #4

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 15 journal and conference papers
Cited approximately 280 times by other researchers
Supporting Letters: 5 including 2 independent experts
Filing Date: September 3, 2013
Approval Date: October 22, 2013

 

Case #5

Case Type: Eb-2 NIW I-140
Field of Research: Biomedical Science
Current Position: Postdoctoral Associate at a university
Major Credentials: Ph.D. from a foreign university
Published 10+ journal papers
Cited approximately 220+ times by other researchers
Supporting Letters: 5 including 2 independent experts
Filing Date: July 26, 2013
Approval Date: October 15, 2013

 

Case #6

Case Type: Eb-2 NIW I-140
Field of Research: Materials Science and Engineering
Current Position: Flammability Reduction Engineer at a biomedical research company
Major Credentials: Ph.D. from a U.S. university
Published 10+ journal papers
Cited approximately 150+ times by other researchers
Supporting Letters: 5 including 2 independent experts
Filing Date: September 17, 2013
Approval Date: October 28, 2013

 

Case #7

Case Type: Eb-2 NIW I-140
Field of Research: Biological Science
Current Position: Research Coordinator II at a university
Major Credentials: M.S. from a U.S. university & M.S. from a foreign university
Published 9 journal papers
Cited approximately 50+ times by other researchers
Supporting Letters: 5 including 3 independent experts
Filing Date: November 19, 2012
Approval Date: October 2, 2013

 

Case #8

Case Type: Eb-2 NIW I-140
Field of Research: Psychology
Current Position: Research Fellow at a university
Major Credentials: Ph.D. from a U.S. university
Published 9 journal papers
Cited approximately 100+ times by other researchers
Supporting Letters: 5 including 3 independent experts
Filing Date: September 19, 2013
Approval Date: October 29, 2013

 

Case #9

Case Type: Eb-2 NIW I-140
Field of Research: Dairy Food Science
Current Position: Research Associate at a university
Major Credentials: Ph.D. from a U.S. university
Published 9 journal papers
No citations claimed
Supporting Letters: 7 including 5 independent experts
Filing Date: August 21, 2013
Approval Date: October 2, 2013

 

Case #10

Case Type: Eb-2 NIW I-140
Field of Research: Materials Science and Engineering
Current Position: Postdoctoral Research Associate at a university
Major Credentials: Ph.D. from a U.S. university
Published 9 journal papers
No citations claimed
Supporting Letters: 5 including 2 independent experts
Filing Date: June 25, 2013
Approval Date: October 22, 2013

 

Case #11

Case Type: Eb-2 NIW I-140
Field of Research: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Current Position: Assistant Project Scientist at a university
Major Credentials: Ph.D. from a foreign university
Published 10+ journal papers
Cited approximately 270+ times by other researchers
Supporting Letters: 5 including 3 independent experts
Filing Date: September 17, 2013
Approval Date: October 28, 2013

 

Case #12

Case Type: Eb-2 NIW I-140
Field of Research: Electrical Engineering
Current Position: Assistant Professor at a university
Major Credentials: Ph.D. from a U.S. university
Published 10+ journal and conference papers
Cited approximately 230+ times by other researchers
Supporting Letters: 5 including 2 independent experts
Filing Date: September 11, 2013
Approval Date: October 4, 2013

 

Case #13

Case Type: Eb-2 NIW I-140
Field of Research: Biophysics
Current Position: Postdoctoral Associate at a university
Major Credentials: Ph.D. from a U.S. university
Published 5 journal papers
Cited approximately 70 times by other researchers
Supporting Letters: 5 including 3 independent experts
Filing Date: September 24, 2013
Approval Date: October 10, 2013

 

Case #14

Case Type: Eb-2 NIW I-140
Field of Research: Materials Science and Engineering
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: September 12, 2013
Approval Date: October 18, 2013

 

Case #15

Case Type: Eb-2 NIW I-140
Field of Research: Mechanical Engineering
Current Position: R&D Technologist at a packaging design/engineering solutions company
Major Credentials: Ph.D. from a U.S. university
Published 20+ journal papers
Cited approximately 280+ times by other researchers
Supporting Letters: 5 including 2 independent experts
Filing Date: September 19, 2013
Approval Date: October 29, 2013

 

Case #16

Case Type: Eb-2 NIW I-140
Field of Research: Mechanical Engineering
Current Position: Senior Engineer at a semiconductor company
Major Credentials: Ph.D. from a U.S. university
Published 10+ journal and conference papers
Cited approximately 20+ times by other researchers
Supporting Letters: 4 including 3 independent experts
Filing Date: July 5, 2013
Approval Date: October 23, 2013

 

Case #17

Case Type: Eb-2 NIW I-140
Field of Research: Chemistry
Current Position: Postdoctoral Appointee at a national laboratory
Major Credentials: Ph.D. from a U.S. university
Published 15 journal papers
Cited approximately 160+ times by other researchers
Supporting Letters: 5 including 3 independent experts
Filing Date: March 12, 2013
Approval Date: October 8, 2013

 

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