NIW Cases Approved in June 2014
This report includes thirteen (13) NIW I-140 cases filed by LPY Law Group and approved by the USCIS in June 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 client's information strictly confidential.
Compiled and briefed by Tiffany Heitman, Senior Legal Assistant at LPY Law Group.
Case #1
| Case Type: | Eb-2 NIW I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Biomedical Science |
| Current Position: | Research Associate at a university |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a foreign university Published 4 journal papers Cited approximately 80+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 4 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | February 13, 2014 |
| Approval Date: | June 24, 2014 |
Case #2
| Case Type: | Eb-2 NIW I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Aerospace Engineering |
| Current Position: | Research Scientist at a software development company |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a U.S. university Published 10+ journal and conference papers Cited approximately 160+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 3 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | March 12, 2014 |
| Approval Date: | June 27, 2014 |
Case #3
| Case Type: | Eb-2 NIW I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Electrical and Computer Engineering |
| Current Position: | Research Engineer at an imaging research company |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a U.S. university Published 10+ journal papers Cited approximately 60+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 4 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | January 14, 2014 |
| Approval Date: | June 2, 2014 |
Case #4
| 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 papers Cited approximately 200+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 4 including 1 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | December 2, 2013 |
| Approval Date: | June 2, 2014 |
Case #5
| 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 foreign university Published 10+ journal papers Cited approximately 410+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 3 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | January 23, 2014 |
| Approval Date: | June 6, 2014 |
Case #6
| Case Type: | Eb-2 NIW I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Electrical Engineering |
| Current Position: | Engineer at a networking services company |
| Major Credentials: | M.S. from a U.S. university Published 10+ journal papers Cited approximately 40 times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 3 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | October 17, 2013 |
| Approval Date: | June 5, 2014 |
Case #7
| Case Type: | Eb-2 NIW I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Genetics |
| Current Position: | Postdoctoral Research Fellow at a cancer center |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a foreign university Published 5 journal papers Cited approximately 140+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 3 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | November 11, 2013 |
| Approval Date: | June 20, 2014 |
Case #8
| 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 foreign university Published 9 journal papers Cited approximately 20+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 4 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | February 4, 2014 |
| Approval Date: | June 5, 2014 |
Case #9
| Case Type: | Eb-2 NIW I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Environmental Engineering |
| Current Position: | Postdoctoral Fellow at a university |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a U.S. university Published 10+ journal papers Cited approximately 190+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 3 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | January 3, 2014 |
| Approval Date: | June 4, 2014 |
Case #10
| Case Type: | Eb-2 NIW I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Biomedical Science |
| Current Position: | Staff Scientist at a pharmaceutical company |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a U.S. university Published 5 journal papers Cited approximately 30 times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 2 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | February 3, 2014 |
| Approval Date: | June 10, 2014 |
Case #11
| Case Type: | Eb-2 NIW I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Physics |
| Current Position: | Engineer at a semiconductor company |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a U.S. university Published 20+ journal and conference papers Cited approximately 140+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 2 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | January 24, 2014 |
| Approval Date: | June 10, 2014 |
Case #12
| Case Type: | Eb-2 NIW I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Computer Science |
| Current Position: | Systems Manager at a software development company |
| Major Credentials: | M.S. from a U.S. university Published 5 journal and conference papers Cited approximately 60+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 2 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | October 18, 2013 |
| Approval Date: | June 19, 2014 |
Case #13
| Case Type: | Eb-2 NIW I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Biomedical Engineering |
| Current Position: | Postdoctoral Research Fellow at a university |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a U.S. university Published 10+ journal and conference papers Cited approximately 320+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 2 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | February 3, 2014 |
| Approval Date: | June 11, 2014 |
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