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NIW Cases Approved in April 2020

This report includes eighteen (18) NIW I-140 cases filed by LPY Law Group and approved by the USCIS in April 2020. 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 Juliana Londoño and Monica Castellanos, Legal Assistants at LPY Law Group.

    

Case #1

Case Type: Eb-2 NIW I-140
Field of Research: Physics
Current Position: Postdoctoral Scholar at a laboratory
Major Credentials: Ph.D. from a foreign university
Published 30+ journal and conference papers
Cited approximately 3,150+ times by other researchers
Supporting Letters: 5 including 2 independent experts
Filing Date: October 16, 2019
Approval Date: April 1, 2020

    

Case #2

Case Type: Eb-2 NIW I-140
Field of Research: Chemical Engineering
Current Position: Scientist at a food processing company
Major Credentials: Ph.D. from a U.S. university
Published 9 journal papers
Cited approximately 160+ times by other researchers
Supporting Letters: 5 including 2 independent experts
Filing Date: November 7, 2019
Approval Date: April 14, 2020

    

Case #3

Case Type: Eb-2 NIW I-140
Field of Research: Agronomy
Current Position: Associate Professor at a university
Major Credentials: Ph.D. from a foreign university
Published 190+ journal papers
Cited approximately 4,340+ times by other researchers
Supporting Letters: 5 including 2 independent experts
Filing Date: May 29, 2019
Approval Date: April 2, 2020

    

Case #4

Case Type: Eb-2 NIW I-140
Field of Research: Materials Science
Current Position: Computational Modeler at a scientific research company
Major Credentials: Ph.D. from a U.S. university
Published 20+ journal and conference papers
Cited approximately 540+ times by other researchers
Supporting Letters: 5 including 2 independent experts
Filing Date: October 11, 2019
Approval Date: April 13, 2020

    

Case #5

Case Type: Eb-2 NIW I-140
Field of Research: Architectural Engineering
Current Position: Director of Engineering at a laboratory
Major Credentials: Ph.D. from a U.S. university
Published 9 journal and conference papers
Cited approximately 80+ times by other researchers
Supporting Letters: 5 including 2 independent experts
Filing Date: July 17, 2019
Approval Date: April 23, 2020

        

Case #6

Case Type: Eb-2 NIW I-140
Field of Research: Immunology
Current Position: Postdoctoral Fellow at a research institute
Major Credentials: Ph.D. from a foreign university
Published 10+ journal papers
Cited approximately 260+ times by other researchers
Supporting Letters: 5 including 3 independent experts
Filing Date: September 27, 2019
Approval Date: April 1, 2020

    

Case #7

Case Type: Eb-2 NIW I-140
Field of Research: Computer Engineeirng
Current Position: Machine Learning Engineer at a research institute
Major Credentials: M.S. from a U.S.university
Published 7 journal and conference papers
Cited approximately 540+ times by other researchers
Supporting Letters: 6 including 4 independent experts
Filing Date: July 11, 2019
Approval Date: April 13, 2020

    

Case #8

Case Type: Eb-2 NIW I-140
Field of Research: Machine Learning
Current Position: Research Scientist at a research institute
Major Credentials: Ph.D. from a U.S. university
Published 10+ journal and conference papers
Cited approximately 560+ times by other researchers
Supporting Letters: 5 including 4 independent experts
Filing Date: October 22, 2019
Approval Date: April 8, 2020

    

Case #9

Case Type: Eb-2 NIW I-140
Field of Research: Horticultural Science
Current Position: Postdoctoral Associate at a research institute
Major Credentials: Ph.D. from a U.S. university
Published 10+ journal papers
Cited approximately 480+ times by other researchers
Supporting Letters: 7 including 4 independent experts
Filing Date: July 2, 2019
Approval Date: April 6, 2020

    

Case #10

Case Type: Eb-2 NIW I-140
Field of Research: Chemistry
Current Position: Research Lab Specialist at a university
Major Credentials: Ph.D. from a U.S. university
Published 7 journal papers
Cited approximately 20+ times by other researchers
Supporting Letters: 6 including 4 independent experts
Filing Date: July 21, 2019
Approval Date: April 7, 2020

       

Case #11

Case Type: Eb-2 NIW I-140
Field of Research: Biomedical Sciences
Current Position: Professor at a university
Major Credentials: Ph.D. from a U.S. university
Published 10+ journal papers
Cited approximately 180+ times by other researchers
Supporting Letters: 5 including 3 independent experts
Filing Date: March 7, 2019
Approval Date: April 13, 2020

    

Case #12

Case Type: Eb-2 NIW I-140
Field of Research: Biomedical Science
Current Position: Postdoctoral Researcher at a university
Major Credentials: M.D. from a foreign university
Published 9 journal papers
Cited approximately 80 times by other researchers
Supporting Letters: 5 including 1 independent experts
Filing Date: November 19, 2019
Approval Date: April 24, 2020

    

Case #13

Case Type: Eb-2 NIW I-140
Field of Research: Biochemistry
Current Position: Associate Specialist at a university
Major Credentials: Ph.D. from a foreign university
Published 7 journal papers
Cited approximately 120+ times by other researchers
Supporting Letters: 5 including 3 independent experts
Filing Date: October 31, 2019
Approval Date: April 15, 2020

    

Case #14

Case Type: Eb-2 NIW I-140
Field of Research: Mathematical Modeling
Current Position: Data Scientist at a data science company
Major Credentials: Ph.D. from a U.S. university
Published 20+ journal papers
Cited approximately 900+ times by other researchers
Supporting Letters: 5 including 4 independent experts
Filing Date: December 10, 2019
Approval Date: April 9, 2020

    

Case #15

Case Type: Eb-2 NIW I-140
Field of Research: Microbiology
Current Position: Scientist at a biotechnology company
Major Credentials: Ph.D. from a U.S. university
Published 8 journal papers
Cited approximately 230+ times by other researchers
Supporting Letters: 4 including 3 independent experts
Filing Date: July 19, 2019
Approval Date: April 22, 2020

    

Case #16

Case Type: Eb-2 NIW I-140
Field of Research: Nursing Science 
Current Position: Postdoctoral Associate at a university
Major Credentials: Ph.D. from a U.S. university
Published 7 journal and conference papers
Cited approximately 50+ times by other researchers
Supporting Letters: 5 including 3 independent experts
Filing Date: November 12, 2019
Approval Date: April 20, 2020

 

Case #17

Case Type: Eb-2 NIW I-140
Field of Research: Industrial Hygiene
Current Position: Industrial Hygienist at a research institute
Major Credentials: M.S. from a U.S. university
Published 2 journal and conference papers
Achieved industry-wide implementation and dissemination
Supporting Letters: 5 including 3 independent experts
Filing Date: October 14, 2019
Approval Date: April 7, 2020

    

Case #18

Case Type: Eb-2 NIW I-140
Field of Research: Biochemistry
Current Position: Research Associate at a university
Major Credentials: Ph.D. from a foreign university
Published 9 journal papers
Cited approximately 130 times by other researchers
Supporting Letters: 5 including 2 independent experts
Filing Date: May 14, 2019
Approval Date: April 13, 2020

        

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