NIW Approvals in February 2023
This report includes twelve (12) NIW I-140 cases filed by LPY Law Group and approved by the USCIS in February 2023. 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, Senior Legal Assistant at LPY Law Group.
Case #1
| Case Type: | Eb-2 NIW I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Cell and Structural Biology |
| Current Position: | Assistant Professor at a medical school |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a foreign university Published 20+ journal papers Cited approximately 520+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 2 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | November 2, 2022 |
| Approval Date: | February 6, 2023 |
Case #2
| Case Type: | Eb-2 NIW I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Marketing |
| Current Position: | Senior Lecturer at a university |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a foreign university Published 10+ journal and conference papers Cited approximately 430 times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 3 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | November 25, 2022 |
| Approval Date: | February 28, 2023 |
Case #3
| Case Type: | Eb-2 NIW I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Biochemistry |
| Current Position: | Researcher at a government institute |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a foreign university Published 10+ journal papers Cited approximately 120+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 2 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | November 28, 2022 |
| Approval Date: | February 17, 2023 |
Case #4
| Case Type: | Eb-2 NIW I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Computer Science |
| Current Position: | Assistant Professor at a university |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a U.S. university Published 10+ conference papers Cited approximately 50+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 2 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | November 25, 2022 |
| Approval Date: | February 14, 2023 |
Case #5
| Case Type: | Eb-2 NIW I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Biochemistry |
| Current Position: | Research Associate at a university |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a U.S. university Published 5 journal papers Cited approximately 40+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 2 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | September 30, 2022 |
| Approval Date: | February 23, 2023 |
Case #6
| Case Type: | Eb-2 NIW I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Chemical Engineering |
| Current Position: | Postdoctoral Employee at a research institute |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a U.S. university Published 10+ journal papers Cited approximately 260+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 3 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | September 21, 2022 |
| Approval Date: | February 6, 2023 |
Case #7
| Case Type: | Eb-2 NIW I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Biomedical Engineering |
| Current Position: | Lab Manager at a cancer research institute |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a U.S. university Published 8 journal papers Cited approximately 80+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 2 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | December 19, 2022 |
| Approval Date: | February 8, 2023 |
Case #8
| Case Type: | Eb-2 NIW I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Botany |
| Current Position: | Senior Lecturer at a university |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a foreign university Published 10 journal papers Cited approximately 80 times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 3 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | October 19, 2022 |
| Approval Date: | February 10, 2023 |
Case #9
| Case Type: | Eb-2 NIW I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Astrostatistics |
| Current Position: | Research Assistant at a university |
| Major Credentials: | M.S. from a U.S. university Published 2 journal papers Cited approximately 40+times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 2 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | December 1, 2022 |
| Approval Date: | February 14, 2023 |
Case #10
| Case Type: | Eb-2 NIW I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Computer Science and Engineering |
| Current Position: | Software Engineer at a consumer electronics company |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a U.S. university Published 5 journal and conference papers Cited approximately 30+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 2 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | December 8, 2022 |
| Approval Date: | February 1, 2023 |
Case #11
| Case Type: | Eb-2 NIW I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Computer Science |
| Current Position: | Applied Scientist at an e-commerce company |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a U.S. university Published 9 journal and conference papers Cited approximately 210 times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 4 including 2 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | October 3, 2022 |
| Approval Date: | February 14, 2023 |
Case #12
| Case Type: | Eb-2 NIW I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Computer Science |
| Current Position: | Research Engineer at a technology company |
| Major Credentials: | M.S. from a U.S. university Published 3 conference papers Cited approximately 50 times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 3 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | October 14, 2022 |
| Approval Date: | February 1, 2023 |
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