Eb-1A Approvals in May 2014
This report includes twelve (12) Eb-1A cases filed by LPY Law Group and approved by the USCIS in May 2014. 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 the client’s information strictly confidential.
Compiled and briefed by Tiffany Heitman, Senior Legal Assistant at LPY Law Group.
Case #1
| Case Type: | Eb-1A I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Materials Science |
| Current Position: | Postdoctoral Scholar at a university |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a foreign university Published 30+ journal and conference papers Consistently invited to review the works of others Cited approximately 790+ times by other researchers worldwide |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 3 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | July 22, 2014 |
| Approval Date: | May 7, 2014 |
Case #2
| Case Type: | Eb-1A I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Biomedical Science |
| Current Position: | Postdoctoral Research Affiliate at a medical institute |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a foreign university Published 10 journal papers Invited to review the works of others 10+ times Cited approximately 270+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 2 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | May 1, 2014 |
| Approval Date: | May 13, 2014 |
Case #3
| Case Type: | Eb-1A I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Biomedical Science |
| Current Position: | Postdoctoral Research Associate at a medical center |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a foreign university Published 40+ journal papers Consistently invited to review the works of others Cited approximately 290+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 3 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | April 21, 2014 |
| Approval Date: | May 2, 2014 |
Case #4
| Case Type: | Eb-1A I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Chemistry |
| Current Position: | Postdoctoral Research Fellow at a medical center |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a foreign university Published 10 journal papers Consistently invited to review the works of others Cited approximately 130+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 4 including 2 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | May 6, 2014 |
| Approval Date: | May 17, 2014 |
Case #5
| Case Type: | Eb-1A I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Organic Chemistry |
| Current Position: | Postdoctoral Researcher at a medical center |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a U.S. university Published 10 journal papers Consistently invited to review the works of others Cited approximately 110+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 3 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | December 26, 2013 |
| Approval Date: | May 12, 2014 |
Case #6
| Case Type: | Eb-1A I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Biophysics |
| Current Position: | Postdoctoral Scholar at a university |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a U.S. university Published 10+ journal papers Invited to review the works of others 10+ times Cited approximately 340+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | May 2, 2014 |
| Approval Date: | May 13, 2014 |
Case #7
| Case Type: | Eb-1A I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Applied Physics |
| Current Position: | Postdoctoral Fellow at a university |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a U.S. university Published 20+ journal papers Consistently invited to review the works of others Cited approximately 100+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 4 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | January 6, 2014 |
| Approval Date: | May 19, 2014 |
Case #8
| Case Type: | Eb-1A I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Materials Science |
| Current Position: | Postdoctoral Researcher at a national laboratory |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a foreign university Published 20+ journal papers Consistently invited to review the works of others Cited approximately 380 times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 4 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | May 6, 2014 |
| Approval Date: | May 13, 2014 |
Case #9
| Case Type: | Eb-1A I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Genetics |
| Current Position: | Postdoctoral Research Associate at a university |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a U.S. university Published 30+ journal papers Consistently invited to review the works of others Cited approximately 330 times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 3 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | April 15, 2014 |
| Approval Date: | May 13, 2014 |
Case #10
| Case Type: | Eb-1A I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Computer Science |
| Current Position: | Senior Software Engineer at a social networking company |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a U.S. university Published 8 journal and conference papers Invited to review the works of others 10+ times Cited approximately 290+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 2 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | April 23, 2014 |
| Approval Date: | May 21, 2014 |
Case #11
| Case Type: | Eb-1A I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Chemical Science |
| Current Position: | Research Scientist at a university |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a U.S. university Published 10+ journal papers Invited to review the works of others 10+ times Cited approximately 40+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 2 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | February 19, 2014 |
| Approval Date: | May 20, 2014 |
Case #12
| Case Type: | Eb-1A I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Physical Chemistry |
| Current Position: | Postdoctoral Scientist at a university |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a U.S. university Published 20+ journal papers Consistently invited to review the works of others Cited approximately 540+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | May 21, 2014 |
| Approval Date: | May 30, 2014 |
For more approved cases, please see http://www.niwus.com/Approvals.html.
