Eb-1A Approvals in November 2013
This report includes fourteen (14) Eb-1A cases filed by LPY Law Group and approved by the USCIS in November 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 the client’s information strictly confidential.
Compiled and briefed by Tiffany Smith, Senior Legal Assistant at LPY Law Group.
Case #1
| Case Type: | Eb-1A I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Medicinal Chemistry |
| Current Position: | Postdoctoral Scholar 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 370+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 3 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | November 4, 2013 |
| Approval Date: | November 7, 2013 |
Case #2
| Case Type: | Eb-1A I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Chemical Engineering |
| Current Position: | Postdoctoral Scholar at a university |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a U.S. university Published 10 journal papers Consistently invited to review the works of others Cited approximately 400+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 4 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | November 15, 2013 |
| Approval Date: | November 25, 2013 |
Case #3
| Case Type: | Eb-1A I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Computer Science |
| Current Position: | Software Development Engineer at a software company |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a U.S. university Published 40+ journal and conference papers Consistently invited to review the works of others Cited approximately 340+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 4 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | November 7, 2013 |
| Approval Date: | November 20, 2013 |
Case #4
| Case Type: | Eb-1A I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Aerospace Engineering |
| Current Position: | Postdoctoral Fellow at a university |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a U.S. university Published 30+ journal and conference papers Consistently invited to review the works of others Cited approximately 230+ times by other researchers worldwide |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 3 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | November 13, 2012 |
| Approval Date: | November 19, 2013 |
Case #5
| Case Type: | Eb-1A I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Chemistry |
| Current Position: | Postdoctoral Fellow 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 90+ times by other researchers worldwide |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 3 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | November 18, 2013 |
| Approval Date: | November 26, 2013 |
Case #6
| Case Type: | Eb-1A 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 Consistently invited to review the works of others Cited approximately 350 times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 3 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | November 7, 2013 |
| Approval Date: | November 13, 2013 |
Case #7
| Case Type: | Eb-1A I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Physics |
| Current Position: | Assistant Professor at a university |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a foreign university Published 30+ journal papers Invited to review the works of others 10+ times Cited approximately 2,100+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 2 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | November 1, 2013 |
| Approval Date: | November 6, 2013 |
Case #8
| Case Type: | Eb-1A I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Chemistry |
| Current Position: | Research Fellow at a medical school |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a U.S. university Published 10+ journal papers Consistently invited to review the works of others Cited approximately 430+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | October 30, 2013 |
| Approval Date: | November 18, 2013 |
Case #9
| Case Type: | Eb-1A 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 Consistently invited to review the works of others Cited approximately 310+ times by other researchers worldwide |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 4 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | August 12, 2013 |
| Approval Date: | November 14, 2013 |
Case #10
| Case Type: | Eb-1A I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Biomedical Science |
| Current Position: | Research Scientist at a university |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a foreign university Published 60+ journal papers Consistently invited to review the works of others Cited approximately 1,100+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 4 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | November 22, 2013 |
| Approval Date: | November 25, 2013 |
Case #11
| Case Type: | Eb-1A I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Physics |
| Current Position: | Postdoctoral Research Associate at a national laboratory |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a U.S. university Published 10 journal and conference papers Consistently invited to review the works of others Cited approximately 480+ times by other researchers worldwide |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 3 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | October 30, 2013 |
| Approval Date: | November 4, 2013 |
Case #12
| Case Type: | Eb-1A I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Biochemistry |
| Current Position: | Research Associate at a university |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a U.S. university Published 10+ journal papers Consistently invited to review the works of others Cited approximately 450+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 4 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | June 4, 2013 |
| Approval Date: | November 14, 2013 |
Case #13
| Case Type: | Eb-1A I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Fluid Dynamics |
| Current Position: | Postdoctoral Associate at a university |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a foreign university Published 40+ journal and conference 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: | October 21, 2013 |
| Approval Date: | November 7, 2013 |
Case #14
| Case Type: | Eb-1A 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 10+ journal papers Consistently invited to review the works of others Cited approximately 110+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 3 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | October 2, 2013 |
| Approval Date: | November 1, 2013 |
For more approved cases, please see http://www.niwus.com/Approvals.html.
