NIW Cases Approved in September 2015
This report includes thirteen (13) NIW I-140 cases filed by LPY Law Group and approved by the USCIS in September 2015. 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 Heitman, Senior Legal Assistant at LPY Law Group.
Case #1
| Case Type: | Eb-2 NIW I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Chemical Engineering |
| Current Position: | Process Engineer at an engineering company |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a foreign university Published 10+ journal papers Cited approximately 80 times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 4 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | November 26, 2014 |
| Approval Date: | September 28, 2015 |
Case #2
| Case Type: | Eb-2 NIW I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Instructional Design |
| Current Position: | Instructional Designer at a university |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a U.S. university Published 8 journal and conference papers Cited approximately 30+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 1 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | April 30, 2015 |
| Approval Date: | September 2, 2015 |
Case #3
| Case Type: | Eb-2 NIW I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Analytical Chemistry |
| Current Position: | Acting Instructor at a university |
| 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 25, 2015 |
| Approval Date: | September 4, 2015 |
Case #4
| Case Type: | Eb-2 NIW I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Electrical Engineering |
| Current Position: | Technical Professional at an engineering company |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a U.S. university Published 10+ journal and conference papers Cited approximately 70+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 3 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | October 10, 2014 |
| Approval Date: | September 30, 2015 |
Case #5
| Case Type: | Eb-2 NIW I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Biomedical Science |
| Current Position: | Postdoctoral Fellow at a university |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a foreign university Published 30+ journal papers Cited approximately 210+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 4 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | November 19, 2014 |
| Approval Date: | September 21, 2015 |
Case #6
| Case Type: | Eb-2 NIW I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Electrical Engineering |
| Current Position: | Postdoctoral Fellow at a university |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a foreign university Published 30+ journal and conference papers Cited approximately 210+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 1 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | April 13, 2015 |
| Approval Date: | September 3, 2015 |
Case #7
| Case Type: | Eb-2 NIW I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Computer Science |
| Current Position: | Senior Software Engineer at a computer company |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a U.S. university Published 9 journal and conference papers Cited approximately 90+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 2 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | March 26, 2015 |
| Approval Date: | September 23, 2015 |
Case #8
| Case Type: | Eb-2 NIW I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Structural Biology |
| Current Position: | Postdoctoral Scholar at a university |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a foreign university Published 9 journal papers Cited approximately 40 times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 3 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | April 15, 2015 |
| Approval Date: | September 2, 2015 |
Case #9
| Case Type: | Eb-2 NIW I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Physics |
| Current Position: | Research Assistant at a university |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a U.S. university Published 9 journal papers Cited approximately 110+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 3 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | April 30, 2015 |
| Approval Date: | September 1, 2015 |
Case #10
| 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 60+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 3 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | February 20, 2015 |
| Approval Date: | September 29, 2015 |
Case #11
| Case Type: | Eb-2 NIW I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Chemistry |
| Current Position: | Postdoctoral Fellow at a university |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a foreign university Published 10+ journal papers Cited approximately 100+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 3 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | May 8, 2015 |
| Approval Date: | September 3, 2015 |
Case #12
| Case Type: | Eb-2 NIW I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Biomedical Science |
| Current Position: | Research Associate at a university |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a foreign university Published 10+ journal papers Cited approximately 90 times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 1 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | January 2, 2015 |
| Approval Date: | September 14, 2015 |
Case #13
| Case Type: | Eb-2 NIW I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Mechanical Engineering |
| Current Position: | Engineer at a semiconductor company |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a U.S. university Published 6 journal and conference papers Cited approximately 20+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 2 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | December 19, 2014 |
| Approval Date: | September 3, 2015 |
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