Eb-1A Approvals in April 2016
This report includes ten (10) Eb-1A cases filed by LPY Law Group and approved by the USCIS in April 2016. 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 Monica Castellanos, Legal Assistant at LPY Law Group.
Case #1
| Case Type: | Eb-1A I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Bioengineering |
| Current Position: | Postdoctoral Researcher at a university |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a U.S. university Published 20+ journal papers Invited to review the works of others 10+ times Cited approximately 260+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 3 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | March 23, 2016 |
| Approval Date: | April 4, 2016 |
Case #2
| Case Type: | Eb-1A I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Analytical Chemistry |
| Current Position: | Research Scientist 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 120+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 2 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | May 21, 2015 |
| Approval Date: | April 13, 2016 |
Case #3
| Case Type: | Eb-1A I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Materials Chemistry |
| Current Position: | 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 890+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 3 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | April 12, 2016 |
| Approval Date: | April 20, 2016 |
Case #4
| Case Type: | Eb-1A I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Materials Science and Engineering |
| Current Position: | Postdoctoral 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 230+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 2 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | March 3, 2016 |
| Approval Date: | April 28, 2016 |
Case #5
| Case Type: | Eb-1A I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Electrical and Computer Engineering |
| Current Position: | Research Associate at a laboratory |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a foreign university Published 20 journal papers Consistently invited to review the works of others Cited approximately 280+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 4 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | April 21, 2016 |
| Approval Date: | April 26, 2016 |
Case #6
| Case Type: | Eb-1A I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering |
| Current Position: | Postdoctoral Research Associate at a university |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a foreign university Published 10+ journal papers Consistently invited to review the works of others Cited approximately 510+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 3 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | March 29, 2016 |
| Approval Date: | April 11, 2016 |
Case #7
| Case Type: | Eb-1A I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Physical Chemistry |
| Current Position: | Postdoctoral Research Associate at a laboratory |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a U.S. university Published 30+ journal papers Invited to review the works of others 10+ times Cited approximately 540+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 3 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | April 7, 2016 |
| Approval Date: | April 19, 2016 |
Case #8
| Case Type: | Eb-1A I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Molecular Oncology |
| Current Position: | Research Associate at a research institute |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a foreign university Published 10+ journal papers Invited to review the works of others Cited approximately 830+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 3 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | April 21, 2016 |
| Approval Date: | April 27, 2016 |
Case #9
| Case Type: | Eb-1A I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Biochemistry and Molecular Biology |
| Current Position: | Assistant Instructor at a medical center |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a foreign university Published 10+ journal papers Consistently invited to review the works of others Cited approximately 290+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 3 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | January 5, 2016 |
| Approval Date: | April 21, 2016 |
Case #10
| Case Type: | Eb-1A I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Electrical Engineering |
| Current Position: | Power Systems Engineer at a power company |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a U.S. university Published 10+ journal papers Consistently invited to review the works of others Cited approximately 140+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 3 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | March 22, 2016 |
| Approval Date: | April 1, 2016 |
For more approved cases, please see http://www.niwus.com/Approvals.html.
