Eb-1A Approvals in April 2014
This report includes sixteen (16) Eb-1A cases filed by LPY Law Group and approved by the USCIS in April 2014. 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 Heitman, Senior Legal Assistant at LPY Law Group.
Case #1
| Case Type: | Eb-1A I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Immunology |
| Current Position: | Assistant Professor at a university |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a foreign university Published 10+ journal papers Invited to review the works of others 10+ times Cited approximately 320+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 4 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | February 5, 2014 |
| Approval Date: | April 16, 2014 |
Case #2
| Case Type: | Eb-1A I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Biochemistry |
| Current Position: | Postdoctoral Research Fellow at a medical center |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a U.S. university Published 6 journal papers Invited to review the works of others 10+ times Cited approximately 310+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 4 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | April 1, 2014 |
| Approval Date: | April 7, 2014 |
Case #3
| Case Type: | Eb-1A I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Physical Chemistry |
| Current Position: | Postdoctoral Fellow 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: | December 4, 2013 |
| Approval Date: | April 21, 2014 |
Case #4
| Case Type: | Eb-1A I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Medicinal Chemistry |
| Current Position: | Research Scientist 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 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | April 4, 2014 |
| Approval Date: | April 10, 2014 |
Case #5
| Case Type: | Eb-1A I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Chemical Engineering |
| Current Position: | Visiting 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 410+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 4 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | March 31, 2014 |
| Approval Date: | April 8, 2014 |
Case #6
| Case Type: | Eb-1A I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Medicinal Chemistry |
| Current Position: | Postdoctoral Research Associate 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 330+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 2 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | September 20, 2013 |
| Approval Date: | April 1, 2014 |
Case #7
| Case Type: | Eb-1A I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Medicinal Chemistry |
| Current Position: | Assistant Professor 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 100+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 2 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | September 13, 2013 |
| Approval Date: | April 23, 2014 |
Case #8
| Case Type: | Eb-1A I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Biochemistry |
| 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 220+ times by other researchers worldwide |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 2 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | April 17, 2014 |
| Approval Date: | April 24, 2014 |
Case #9
| Case Type: | Eb-1A I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Environmental Science |
| Current Position: | Postdoctoral Fellow 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 240+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 4 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | June 26, 2013 |
| Approval Date: | April 30, 2014 |
Case #10
| Case Type: | Eb-1A I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Computer Science |
| Current Position: | Senior Software Engineer at a software company |
| 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 340+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 4 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | January 29, 2014 |
| Approval Date: | April 28, 2014 |
Case #11
| Case Type: | Eb-1A I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Chemical Biology |
| Current Position: | Research Associate at a research institute |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a U.S. university Published 10+ journal papers Consistently invited to review the works of others Cited approximately 170+ times by other researchers worldwide |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 3 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | April 21, 2014 |
| Approval Date: | April 24, 2014 |
Case #12
| Case Type: | Eb-1A I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Food Science |
| Current Position: | Postdoctoral Research Associate at a university |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a foreign university Published 20+ journal papers Consistently invited to review the works of others Cited approximately 300+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 2 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | March 28, 2014 |
| Approval Date: | April 10, 2014 |
Case #13
| Case Type: | Eb-1A I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Biomedical Science |
| Current Position: | Instructor 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 450+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 3 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | April 8, 2014 |
| Approval Date: | April 15, 2014 |
Case #14
| Case Type: | Eb-1A I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Chemical Physics |
| 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 440+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 2 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | April 7, 2014 |
| Approval Date: | April 16, 2014 |
Case #15
| Case Type: | Eb-1A I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Pharmaceutical Science |
| Current Position: | Scientist at a research and development company |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a U.S. university Published 10 journal papers Invited to review the works of others 10+ times Cited approximately 360+ times by other researchers worldwide |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 3 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | November 26, 2013 |
| Approval Date: | April 7, 2014 |
Case #16
| Case Type: | Eb-1A I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Environmental Engineering |
| Current Position: | Assistant Project Scientist at a university |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a foreign university Published 10+ journal papers Invited to review the works of others 10+ times Cited approximately 390+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 3 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | April 8, 2014 |
| Approval Date: | April 16, 2014 |
For more approved cases, please see http://www.niwus.com/Approvals.html.
