NIW Cases Approved in December 2015
This report includes six (6) NIW I-140 cases filed by LPY Law Group and approved by the USCIS in December 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: | Computer Science |
| Current Position: | Assistant Professor at a university |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a U.S. university Published 20+ journal and conference papers Cited approximately 180+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 2 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | July 30, 2015 |
| Approval Date: | December 3, 2015 |
Case #2
| Case Type: | Eb-2 NIW I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Chemistry |
| Current Position: | Scientist at a biopharmaceutical company |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a U.S. university Published 10+ journal and conference papers Cited approximately 310+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 3 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | March 6, 2015 |
| Approval Date: | December 14, 2015 |
Case #3
| Case Type: | Eb-2 NIW I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Computer Science |
| Current Position: | Senior Software Engineer at a consulting company |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a U.S. university Published 10+ journal and conference papers Cited approximately 190+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 2 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | July 15, 2015 |
| Approval Date: | December 14, 2015 |
Case #4
| Case Type: | Eb-2 NIW I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Ophthalmology |
| Current Position: | Senior Research Scientist at a university |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a foreign university Published 10+ journal papers Cited approximately 40+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 2 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | June 24, 2015 |
| Approval Date: | December 14, 2015 |
Case #5
| Case Type: | Eb-2 NIW I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Molecular Biology |
| Current Position: | Postdoctoral Scholar at a medical center |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a foreign university Published 7 journal papers Cited approximately 50+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 2 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | June 4, 2015 |
| Approval Date: | December 3, 2015 |
Case #6
| Case Type: | Eb-2 NIW I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Petroleum Engineering |
| Current Position: | Engineer at an oil and gas company |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a U.S. university Published 10+ journal and conference papers Cited approximately 20+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 3 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | May 19, 2015 |
| Approval Date: | December 8, 2015 |
For more approved cases, please see http://www.niwus.com/Approvals.html.
