NIW Approvals in January 2022
This report includes nine (9) NIW I-140 cases filed by LPY Law Group and approved by the USCIS in January 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 Monica Castellanos, Senior Legal Assistant at LPY Law Group.
Case #1
| Case Type: | Eb-2 NIW I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Mechanical Engineering |
| Current Position: | Associate Professor at a university |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a U.S. university Published 60+ journal papers Cited approximately 2,000 times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 2 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | September 1, 2021 |
| Approval Date: | January 27, 2022 |
Case #2
| Case Type: | Eb-2 NIW I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Biostatistics |
| Current Position: | Research Biostatistician at a medical center |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a U.S. university Published 10+ journal papers Cited approximately 120+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 2 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | March 22, 2021 |
| Approval Date: | January 6, 2022 |
Case #3
| Case Type: | Eb-2 NIW I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Environmental Health and Toxicology |
| Current Position: | Fellow at a government agency |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a U.S. university Published 10+ journal papers Cited approximately 80+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 2 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | April 1, 2021 |
| Approval Date: | January 3, 2022 |
Case #4
| Case Type: | Eb-2 NIW I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Environmental Engineering |
| Current Position: | Professor at a university |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a foreign university Published 70+ journal and conference papers Cited approximately 480+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 3 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | October 15, 2020 |
| Approval Date: | January 11, 2022 |
Case #5
| Case Type: | Eb-2 NIW I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Environmental Engineering |
| Current Position: | Professor at a university |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a U.S. university Published 60+ journal papers Cited approximately 2,650+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 2 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | January 27, 2021 |
| Approval Date: | January 13, 2022 |
Case #6
| Case Type: | Eb-2 NIW I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Computer Science |
| Current Position: | Postdoctoral Fellow at a university |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a U.S. university Published 10+ journal and conference papers Cited approximately 50+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | May 13, 2021 |
| Approval Date: | January 28, 2022 |
Case #7
| Case Type: | Eb-2 NIW I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Biomedical Engineering |
| Current Position: | Algorithm Engineer at a medical technology company |
| Major Credentials: | M.S. from a U.S. university Published 9 journal and conference papers Cited approximately 400+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 3 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | December 17, 2020 |
| Approval Date: | January 26, 2022 |
Case #8
| Case Type: | Eb-2 NIW I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Clinical Medicine |
| Current Position: | General Surgeon at a medical center |
| Major Credentials: | M.D. from a foreign university Published 8 journal papers Cited approximately 40+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 2 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | November 27, 2020 |
| Approval Date: | January 21, 2022 |
Case #9
| Case Type: | Eb-2 NIW I-140 |
| Field of Research: | International Business and Strategic Management |
| Current Position: | Assistant Professor at a university |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a U.S. university Published 7 journal and conference papers Cited approximately 30+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 4 including 2 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | June 4, 2021 |
| Approval Date: | January 11, 2022 |
For more approved cases, please see http://www.niwus.com/Approvals.html.
