NIW Cases Approved in May 2015
This report includes ten (10) NIW I-140 cases filed by LPY Law Group and approved by the USCIS in May 2015. 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 Lisa Vincent, Case Manager at LPY Law Group.
Case #1
| Case Type: | Eb-2 NIW I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Mathematics |
| Current Position: | Instructor at a university |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a U.S. university Published 5 journal and conference papers Cited approximately 50+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 3 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | January 5, 2015 |
| Approval Date: | May 5, 2015 |
Case #2
| Case Type: | Eb-2 NIW I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Nutrition Sciences |
| Current Position: | Research Fellow at a university |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a foreign university Published 20+ journal papers Cited approximately 520+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 4 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | August 21, 2014 |
| Approval Date: | May 1, 2015 |
Case #3
| Case Type: | Eb-2 NIW I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Physics |
| Current Position: | Research Scholar at a university |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a U.S. university Published 5 journal papers Cited approximately 240+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 4 including 2 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | December 18, 2014 |
| Approval Date: | May 4, 2015 |
Case #4
| Case Type: | Eb-2 NIW I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Chemical Engineering |
| Current Position: | Process Engineer at an engineering and construction company |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a U.S. university Published 6 journal and conference papers Cited approximately 60 times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 2 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | July 10, 2014 |
| Approval Date: | May 18, 2015 |
Case #5
| Case Type: | Eb-2 NIW I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Food Science |
| Current Position: | Postdoctoral Researcher at a university |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a U.S. university Published 10+ journal papers Cited approximately 80 times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 3 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | July 10, 2014 |
| Approval Date: | May 5, 2015 |
Case #6
| Case Type: | Eb-2 NIW I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Neuroscience |
| Current Position: | Graduate Researcher at a university |
| Major Credentials: | M.D. from a foreign university Published 3 journal papers Cited approximately 460+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 4 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | September 18, 2014 |
| Approval Date: | May 18, 2015 |
Case #7
| 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 3 journal papers Cited approximately 20+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 3 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | July 14, 2014 |
| Approval Date: | May 5, 2015 |
Case #8
| Case Type: | Eb-2 NIW I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Mechanical Engineering |
| Current Position: | Software Project Leader at an oil & gas company |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a U.S. university Published 10+ journal and conference papers Cited approximately 70+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 2 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | October 17, 2014 |
| Approval Date: | May 21, 2015 |
Case #9
| Case Type: | Eb-2 NIW I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Biomedical Sciences |
| Current Position: | Postdoctoral Fellow at a university |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a U.S. university Published 10+ journal papers Cited approximately 150+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 3 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | November 25, 2014 |
| Approval Date: | May 27, 2015 |
Case #10
| Case Type: | Eb-2 NIW I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Cancer Research |
| Current Position: | Postdoctoral Associate at a university |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a U.S. university Published 10+ journal papers Cited approximately 140+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 2 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | July 10, 2014 |
| Approval Date: | May 11, 2015 |
For more approved cases, please see http://www.niwus.com/Approvals.html.
