NIW Approvals in April 2022
This report includes twelve (12) NIW I-140 cases filed by LPY Law Group and approved by the USCIS in April 2022. 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 Jessye Fan, Intern at LPY Law Group.
Case #1
| Case Type: | Eb-2 NIW I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Medicinal Chemistry |
| Current Position: | Scientist at a pharmaceutical company |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a U.S. university Published 9 journal papers Cited approximately 120+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 6 including 3 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | April 20, 2021 |
| Approval Date: | April 21, 2022 |
Case #2
| Case Type: | Eb-2 NIW I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Social Work |
| Current Position: | Applications Developer at a school district |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a U.S. university Published 3 journal papers Cited approximately 60+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 2 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | December 7, 2021 |
| Approval Date: | April 20, 2022 |
Case #3
| Case Type: | Eb-2 NIW I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Biochemistry and Molecular Biology |
| Current Position: | Research Assistant Professor at a university |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a foreign university Published 6 journal papers Cited approximately 440+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 1 independent expert |
| Filing Date: | March 18, 2021 |
| Approval Date: | April 8, 2022 |
Case #4
| Case Type: | Eb-2 NIW I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Nursing Science |
| Current Position: | Assistant Professor at a university |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a U.S. university Published 10+ journal papers Cited approximately 110+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 2 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | October 14, 2020 |
| Approval Date: | April 29, 2022 |
Case #5
| Case Type: | Eb-2 NIW I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Computer Science and Engineering |
| Current Position: | Assistant Professor at a university |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a foreign university Published 30 journal and conference papers Cited approximately 1,010+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 2 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | January 30, 2020 |
| Approval Date: | April 19, 2022 |
Case #6
| Case Type: | Eb-2 NIW I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Environmental Health Science and Management of Water Resources |
| Current Position: | Postdoctoral Researcher at a water treatment facility |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a U.S. university Published 7 journal and conference papers Cited approximately 60+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 3 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | May 3, 2021 |
| Approval Date: | April 14, 2022 |
Case #7
| Case Type: | Eb-2 NIW I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Immunology |
| Current Position: | Postdoctoral Scholar at a university |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. and M.D. from foreign universities Published 30+ journal papers Cited approximately 820+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 2 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | August 2, 2021 |
| Approval Date: | April 20, 2022 |
Case #8
| Case Type: | Eb-2 NIW I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Biomedical Engineering |
| Current Position: | Research Assistant Professor at a university |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a foreign university Published 10+ journal papers Cited approximately 340+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 1 independent expert |
| Filing Date: | February 22, 2022 |
| Approval Date: | April 27, 2022 |
Case #9
| Case Type: | Eb-2 NIW I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Biomedical Engineering |
| Current Position: | Director of Algorithm Development at a healthcare technology company |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a foreign university Published 10+ journal papers Cited approximately 180+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 3 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | May 3, 2021 |
| Approval Date: | April 20, 2022 |
Case #10
| Case Type: | Eb-2 NIW I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Biostatistics |
| Current Position: | Biostatistician at a research hospital |
| Major Credentials: | M.S. and M.P.H. from U.S. universities Published 10 journal and conference papers Cited approximately 230+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 2 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | June 7, 2021 |
| Approval Date: | April 13, 2022 |
Case #11
| Case Type: | Eb-2 NIW I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Biomedical Science |
| Current Position: | Instructor and Researcher at a university |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a U.S. university and M.D. from a foreign university Published 10+ journal papers Cited approximately 180 times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 1 independent expert |
| Filing Date: | October 18, 2021 |
| Approval Date: | April 7, 2022 |
Case #12
| Case Type: | Eb-2 NIW I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Biomedical Engineering |
| Current Position: | Assistant Research Scientist at a university |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a foreign university Published 20 journal and conference papers Cited approximately 90+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 3 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | December 28, 2020 |
| Approval Date: | April 30, 2022 |
For more approved cases, please see http://www.niwus.com/Approvals.html.
