NIW Cases Approved in January 2016
This report includes five (5) NIW I-140 cases filed by LPY Law Group and approved by the USCIS in January 2016. 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: | Lead Scientist at an energy company |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a U.S. university Published 10+ journal and conference papers Cited approximately 80+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 3 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | August 11, 2015 |
| Approval Date: | January 29, 2016 |
Case #2
| Case Type: | Eb-2 NIW I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Biophysics |
| Current Position: | Postdoctoral Associate at a university |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a U.S. university Published 10+ journal papers Cited approximately 260+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 3 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | July 7, 2015 |
| Approval Date: | January 20, 2016 |
Case #3
| Case Type: | Eb-2 NIW I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Bioinformatics |
| Current Position: | Research Analyst at a medical center |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a U.S. university Published 10 journal papers Cited approximately 40+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 2 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | July 2, 2015 |
| Approval Date: | January 6, 2016 |
Case #4
| Case Type: | Eb-2 NIW I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Plant Science |
| Current Position: | Senior Analyst at an agriculture company |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a U.S. university Published 9 journal and conference papers Cited approximately 50+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 4 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | April 3, 2015 |
| Approval Date: | January 11, 2016 |
Case #5
| Case Type: | Eb-2 NIW I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Electrical and Electronic Engineering |
| Current Position: | Postdoctoral Associate |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a foreign university Published 20+ journal and conference papers Cited approximately 40+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 3 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | August 25, 2015 |
| Approval Date: | January 27, 2016 |
For more approved cases, please see http://www.niwus.com/Approvals.html.
