NIW Cases Approved in December 2013
This report includes ten (10) NIW I-140 cases filed by LPY Law Group and approved by the USCIS in December 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 Tiffany Smith, Senior Legal Assistant at LPY Law Group.
Case #1
| Case Type: | Eb-2 NIW I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Chemistry |
| Current Position: | Assistant Research Professor at a university |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a foreign university Published 10+ journal papers Cited approximately 520+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 4 including 2 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | October 2, 2013 |
| Approval Date: | December 27, 2013 |
Case #2
| Case Type: | Eb-2 NIW I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Applied Mathematics |
| Current Position: | Research Scientist at a university |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a foreign university Published 10+ journal and conference papers Cited approximately 130+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 2 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | July 25, 2013 |
| Approval Date: | December 13, 2013 |
Case #3
| Case Type: | Eb-2 NIW I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Biophysics |
| Current Position: | Research Fellow at a biomedical research facility |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a foreign university Published 10+ journal papers Cited approximately 320+ times by other researchers worldwide |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 4 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | August 8, 2013 |
| Approval Date: | December 30, 2013 |
Case #4
| Case Type: | Eb-2 NIW I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Biochemical Engineering |
| Current Position: | Senior Scientist at a health care company |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a U.S. university Published 10 journal and conference papers Cited approximately 50+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 4 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | August 29, 2013 |
| Approval Date: | December 17, 2013 |
Case #5
| Case Type: | Eb-2 NIW I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Computer Science |
| Current Position: | Research Associate at a hospital |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a U.S. university Published 10+ journal and conference papers Cited approximately 30+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 3 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | October 22, 2013 |
| Approval Date: | December 4, 2013 |
Case #6
| Case Type: | Eb-2 NIW I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Computer Science |
| Current Position: | Postdoctoral Fellow at a university |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a foreign university Published 30+ journal and conference papers Cited approximately 220+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 3 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | November 11, 2013 |
| Approval Date: | December 4, 2013 |
Case #7
| Case Type: | Eb-2 NIW I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Biomedical Engineering |
| Current Position: | Research Associate at a university |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a U.S. university Published 10+ journal and conference papers Cited by other researchers worldwide |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 2 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | August 28, 2012 |
| Approval Date: | December 24, 2013 |
Case #8
| Case Type: | Eb-2 NIW I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Materials Science and Engineering |
| Current Position: | Application Engineer at a research company |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a U.S. university Published 4 journal papers Cited approximately 50+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 3 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | October 18, 2013 |
| Approval Date: | December 19, 2013 |
Case #9
| Case Type: | Eb-2 NIW I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Mechanical Engineering |
| Current Position: | Senior Consultant at an engineering consulting company |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a U.S. university Published 7 journal papers Cited approximately 50+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 4 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | October 10, 2013 |
| Approval Date: | December 20, 2013 |
Case #10
| Case Type: | Eb-2 NIW I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Civil Engineering |
| Current Position: | Transportation Modeler at an engineering consulting company |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a U.S. university Published 10+ journal and conference papers Cited approximately 30+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 4 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | October 21, 2013 |
| Approval Date: | December 4, 2013 |
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