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NIW Cases Approved in December 2014

This report includes sixteen (16) NIW I-140 cases filed by LPY Law Group and approved by the USCIS in December 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: Physics
Current Position: Assistant Professor at a university
Major Credentials: Ph.D. from a U.S. university
Published 5 journal and conference papers
Cited approximately 70+ times by other researchers worldwide
Supporting Letters: 5 including 2 independent experts
Filing Date: March 19, 2014
Approval Date: December 4, 2014

 

Case #2

Case Type: Eb-2 NIW I-140
Field of Research: Chemistry
Current Position: Senior Chemist at a technology company
Major Credentials: Ph.D. from a U.S. university
Published 4 journal and conference papers
Cited approximately 30+ times by other researchers
Supporting Letters: 5 including 2 independent experts
Filing Date: May 14, 2014
Approval Date: December 16, 2014

 

Case #3

Case Type: Eb-2 NIW I-140
Field of Research: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Current Position: Postdoctoral Fellow at a medical center
Major Credentials: Ph.D. from a U.S. university
Published 6 journal papers
Cited approximately 300+ times by other researchers
Supporting Letters: 4 including 3 independent experts
Filing Date: February 27, 2014
Approval Date: December 18, 2014

 

Case #4

Case Type: Eb-2 NIW I-140
Field of Research: Epidemiology
Current Position: Assistant Research Scientist at a pharmaceutical company
Major Credentials: Ph.D. from a U.S. university
Published 2 journal papers
Cited approximately 30 times by other researchers
Supporting Letters: 5 including 2 independent experts
Filing Date: June 19, 2014
Approval Date: December 22, 2014

 

Case #5

Case Type: Eb-2 NIW I-140
Field of Research: Biochemistry
Current Position: Postdoctoral Research Scientist at a university
Major Credentials: Ph.D. from a U.S. university
Published 7 journal papers
Cited approximately 100+ times by other researchers
Supporting Letters: 5 including 3 independent experts
Filing Date: August 25, 2014
Approval Date: Dcember 24, 2014

 

Case #6

Case Type: Eb-2 NIW I-140
Field of Research: Biochemistry, Cellular and Molecular Biology
Current Position: Postdoctoral Research Fellow at a university
Major Credentials: Ph.D. from a foreign university
Published 4 journal papers
Cited approximately 40+ times by other researchers
Supporting Letters: 5 including 4 independent experts
Filing Date: August 7, 2014
Approval Date: December 16, 2014

 

Case #7

Case Type: Eb-2 NIW I-140
Field of Research: Electrical Engineering
Current Position: Senior Engineer at a manufacturing company
Major Credentials: Ph.D. from a U.S. university
Published 6 journal and conference papers
No Citations Claimed
Supporting Letters: 5 including 3 independent experts
Filing Date: June 6, 2014
Approval Date: December 30, 2014

 

Case #8

Case Type: Eb-2 NIW I-140
Field of Research: Bioinformatics
Current Position: Bioinformatics Specialist at a university
Major Credentials: 2 M.S. degrees from a U.S. university
Published 10+ journal papers
Cited approximately 610+ times by other researchers
Supporting Letters: 5 including 2 independent experts
Filing Date: July 3, 2014
Approval Date: December 7, 2014

 

Case #9

Case Type: Eb-2 NIW I-140
Field of Research: Biomedical Science
Current Position: Biostatistician at a university
Major Credentials: Ph.D. from a U.S. university
Published 20+ journal papers
Cited approximately 410+ times by other researchers
Supporting Letters: 5 including 2 independent experts
Filing Date: May 29, 2014
Approval Date: December 4, 2014

 

Case #10

Case Type: Eb-2 NIW I-140
Field of Research: Mathematical Physics
Current Position: Postdoctoral Research Associate at a university
Major Credentials: Ph.D. from a U.S. university
Published 10+ journal papers
Cited approximately 550+ times by other researchers
Supporting Letters: 5
Filing Date: May 23, 2014
Approval Date: December 3, 2014

 

Case #11

Case Type: Eb-2 NIW I-140
Field of Research: Biomedical Science
Current Position: Postdoctoral Fellow at a university
Major Credentials: M.D. from a foreign university
Published 10+ journal papers
Cited approximately 150+ times by other researchers
Supporting Letters: 5 including 3 independent experts
Filing Date: June 27, 2014
Approval Date: December 4, 2014

 

Case #12

Case Type: Eb-2 NIW I-140
Field of Research: Chemistry
Current Position: Postdoctoral Researcher at a medical center
Major Credentials: Ph.D. from a U.S. university
Published 10+ journal papers
Cited approximately 120+ times by other researchers
Supporting Letters: 5 including 3 independent experts
Filing Date: July 16, 2014
Approval Date: December 19, 2014

 

Case #13

Case Type: Eb-2 NIW I-140
Field of Research: Food Science
Current Position: Staff Scientist at a research laboratory
Major Credentials: Ph.D. from a U.S. university
Published 10+ journal papers
Cited approximately 140+ times by other researchers
Supporting Letters: 5 including 3 independent experts
Filing Date: November 13, 2014
Approval Date: December 9, 2014

 

Case #14

Case Type: Eb-2 NIW I-140
Field of Research: Pharmacology
Current Position: Research Scientist at a hospital
Major Credentials: Ph.D. from a U.S. university
Published 10+ journal papers
Cited approximately 200+ times by other researchers
Supporting Letters: 5 including 3 independent experts
Filing Date: July 16, 2014
Approval Date: December 22, 2014

 

Case #15

Case Type: Eb-2 NIW I-140
Field of Research: Electrical Engineering
Current Position: Research Scientist at a research and development company
Major Credentials: Ph.D. from a U.S. university
Published 8 journal and conference papers
Cited approximately 120+ times by other researchers
Supporting Letters: 5 including 4 independent experts
Filing Date: August 5, 2014
Approval Date: December 8, 2014

 

Case #16

Case Type: Eb-2 NIW I-140
Field of Research: Biochemical Engineering
Current Position: Senior Research Engineer at an agriculture company
Major Credentials: Ph.D. from a U.S. university
Published 6 journal papers
Cited approximately 100+ times by other researchers
Supporting Letters: 5 including 4 independent experts
Filing Date: July 17, 2014
Approval Date: December 4, 2014

 

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