EB-1B Approvals in June 2013
This report includes eight (8) EB-1B I-140 cases filed by LPY Law Group and approved by the USCIS in June 2013. 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 Tiffany Smith, Senior Legal Assistant at LPY Law Group.
Case # 1
| Case Type: | Eb-1B I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Bioinformatics |
| Current Position: | Research scientist at a university |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a U.S. university Published 20 journal papers Invited to review the works of others Cited approximately 640+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 3 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | June 19, 2013 |
| Approval Date: | June 28, 2013 |
Case # 2
| Case Type: | Eb-1B I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Electrical and Computer Engineering |
| Current Position: | Research scientist at a research and development company |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a foreign university Published 7 journal and conference papers Invited to review the works of others 10 times Cited approximately 80+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 3 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | June 12, 2013 |
| Approval Date: | June 18, 2013 |
Case # 3
| Case Type: | Eb-1B I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Materials Science |
| Current Position: | Principal engineer at a research and development company |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a U.S. university Published 6 journal papers Cited approximately 80+ times by other researchers worldwide |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 2 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | January 14, 2013 |
| Approval Date: | June 17, 2013 |
Case # 4
| Case Type: | Eb-1B I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Occupational Health |
| Current Position: | Assistant professor at a university |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a foreign university Published 40+ journal papers Invited to review the works of others 10+ times Cited approximately 810 times by other researchers worldwide |
| Supporting Letters: | 3 including 1 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | June 3, 2013 |
| Approval Date: | June 11, 2013 |
Case # 5
| Case Type: | Eb-1B I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Microbiology |
| Current Position: | Research assistant professor at a university |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a foreign university Published 10+ journal papers Cited approximately 170+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 4 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | May 29, 2013 |
| Approval Date: | June 3, 2013 |
Case # 6
| Case Type: | Eb-1B I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Atmospheric Science |
| Current Position: | Project scientist at a national research center |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a U.S. university Published 10+ journal papers Invited to review the works of others 10 times Cited approximately 90+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 2 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | June 17, 2013 |
| Approval Date: | June 20, 2013 |
Case # 7
| Case Type: | Eb-1B I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Electrical Engineering |
| Current Position: | Assistant professor at a university |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a U.S. university Published 20+ journal and conference papers Consistently invited to review the works of others Cited approximately 50+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 3 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | May 13, 2013 |
| Approval Date: | June 12, 2013 |
Case # 8
| Case Type: | Eb-1B I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Optics |
| Current Position: | Researcher at a research and development company |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a U.S. university Published 20 journal and conference papers Invited to review the works of others Cited approximately 110+ times by other researchers worldwide |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 3 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | June 5, 2013 |
| Approval Date: | June 11, 2013 |
For more approved cases, please see http://www.niwus.com/Approvals.html.
