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NIW Cases Approved in November 2017

This report includes seventeen (17) NIW I-140 cases filed by LPY Law Group and approved by the USCIS in November 2017. 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 Monica Castellanos, Legal Assistant at LPY Law Group.

    

Case #1

Case Type: Eb-2 NIW I-140
Field of Research: Applied Mathematics
Current Position: Director at a consulting firm
Major Credentials: Ph.D.'s from foreign universities
Published 10+ journal and conference papers
Cited approximately 110+ times by other researchers
Supporting Letters: 5 including 2 independent experts
Filing Date: July 11, 2017
Approval Date: November 3, 2017

    

Case #2

Case Type: Eb-2 NIW I-140
Field of Research: Biology
Current Position: Postdoctoral Fellow at a university
Major Credentials: Ph.D. from a U.S. university
Published 7 journal papers
Cited approximately 140+ times by other researchers
Supporting Letters: 5 including 3 independent experts
Filing Date: August 17, 2016
Approval Date: November 1, 2017

    

Case #3

Case Type: Eb-2 NIW I-140
Field of Research: Electronic Engineering
Current Position: Manager at an energy company
Major Credentials: Ph.D. from a foreign university
Published 10+ journal and conference papers
Cited approximately 370+ times by other researchers
Supporting Letters: 5 including 2 independent experts
Filing Date: July 12, 2017
Approval Date: November 3, 2017

    

Case #4

Case Type: Eb-2 NIW I-140
Field of Research: Analytical Chemistry
Current Position: Research Associate at a university
Major Credentials: Ph.D. from a foreign university
Published 6 journal papers
Cited approximately 40 times by other researchers
Supporting Letters: 5 including 3 independent experts
Filing Date: January 9, 2017
Approval Date: November 15, 2017

    

Case #5

Case Type: Eb-2 NIW I-140
Field of Research: Biomedical Science
Current Position: Research Scholar at a university
Major Credentials: Ph.D. and M.D. from a foreign universities
Published 20+ journal papers
Cited approximately 50+ times by other researchers
Supporting Letters: 5 including 1 independent expert
Filing Date: September 15, 2017
Approval Date: November 30, 2017

    

Case #6

Case Type: Eb-2 NIW I-140
Field of Research: Materials Engineering
Current Position: Postdoctoral Research Associate at a university
Major Credentials: Ph.D. from a U.S. university
Published 8 journal papers
Cited approximately 60+ times by other researchers
Supporting Letters: 5 including 2 independent experts
Filing Date: January 17, 2017
Approval Date: November 17, 2017

    

Case #7

Case Type: Eb-2 NIW I-140
Field of Research: Chemistry
Current Position: Development Chemist at a technology company
Major Credentials: Ph.D. from a foreign university
Published 9 journal papers
Cited approximately 50 times by other researchers
Supporting Letters: 5 including 2 independent experts
Filing Date: December 20, 2016
Approval Date: November 8, 2017

    

Case #8

Case Type: Eb-2 NIW I-140
Field of Research: Civil and Environmental Engineering
Current Position: Postdoctoral Fellow at a laboratory
Major Credentials: Ph.D. from a U.S. university
Published 6 journal papers
Cited approximately 30+ times by other researchers
Supporting Letters: 5 including 3 independent experts
Filing Date: December 9, 2016
Approval Date: November 13, 2017

    

Case #9

Case Type: Eb-2 NIW I-140
Field of Research: Chemistry
Current Position: Postdoctoral Research Associate at a university
Major Credentials: Ph.D. from a U.S. university
Published 10+ journal papers
Cited approximately 400+ times by other researchers
Supporting Letters: 5 including 3 independent experts
Filing Date: July 24, 2017
Approval Date: November 24, 2017

    

Case #10

Case Type: Eb-2 NIW I-140
Field of Research: Applied Mathematics
Current Position: Associate at a federal agency
Major Credentials: Ph.D. from a U.S. university
Published 20+ journal and conference papers
Cited approximately 120+ times by other researchers
Supporting Letters: 5 including 2 independent experts
Filing Date: May 9, 2017
Approval Date: November 16, 2017

    

Case #11

Case Type: Eb-2 NIW I-140
Field of Research: Applied Physics
Current Position: Postdoctoral Research Associate at a university
Major Credentials: Ph.D. from a U.S. university
Published 30+ journal and conference papers
Cited approximately 170+ times by other researchers
Supporting Letters: 5 including 2 independent experts
Filing Date: September 27, 2016
Approval Date: November 2, 2017

    

Case #12

Case Type: Eb-2 NIW I-140
Field of Research: Electrical Engineering
Current Position: Project Engineer at an appliance manufacturing company
Major Credentials: Ph.D. from a U.S. university
Published 10+ journal and conference papers
Cited approximately 30+ times by other researchers
Supporting Letters: 5 including 2 independent experts
Filing Date: September 7, 2016
Approval Date: November 13, 2017

    

Case #13

Case Type: Eb-2 NIW I-140
Field of Research: Pharmaceutical Sciences
Current Position: Researcher at a federal agency
Major Credentials: Ph.D. from a foreign university
Published 10+ journal papers
Cited approximately 470+ times by other researchers
Supporting Letters: 5 including 3 independent experts
Filing Date: June 15, 2017
Approval Date: November 14, 2017

    

Case #14

Case Type: Eb-2 NIW I-140
Field of Research: Medical Science
Current Position: Obstetrical Sonographer at a data research company
Major Credentials: M.D. from a foreign university
Published 20+ journal papers
Cited approximately 160+ times by other researchers
Supporting Letters: 5 including 2 independent experts
Filing Date: September 22, 2016
Approval Date: November 22, 2017

    

Case #15

Case Type: Eb-2 NIW I-140
Field of Research: Applied Physics
Current Position: Chief Physicist at a technology company
Major Credentials: Ph.D. from a U.S. university
Published 10 journal papers
Cited approximately 100+ times by other researchers
Supporting Letters: 5 including 1 independent expert
Filing Date: January 27, 2017
Approval Date: November 29, 2017

    

Case #16

Case Type: Eb-2 NIW I-140
Field of Research: Materials Science and Engineering
Current Position: Postdoctoral Fellow at a university
Major Credentials: Ph.D. from a U.S. university
Published 40+ journal and conference papers
Cited approximately 5,450+ times by other researchers
Supporting Letters: 5 including 3 independent experts
Filing Date: January 31, 2017
Approval Date: November 16, 2017

    

Case #17

Case Type: Eb-2 NIW I-140
Field of Research: East Asian Studies
Current Position: Assistant Professor at a university
Major Credentials: Ph.D. from a foreign university
Published 20+ scholarly articles
No citations claimed
Supporting Letters: 5 including 2 independent experts
Filing Date: December 12, 2016
Approval Date: November 2, 2017

    

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