Eb-1A Approvals in June 2016
This report includes fifteen (15) Eb-1A cases filed by LPY Law Group and approved by the USCIS in June 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 the client’s information strictly confidential.
Compiled and briefed by Monica Castellanos and Christina Ngo, Legal Assistants at LPY Law Group.
Case #1
| Case Type: | Eb-1A I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Organic Chemistry |
| Current Position: | Postdoctoral Fellow at a university |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a U.S. university Published 6 journal papers Invited to review the works of others 10+ times Cited approximately 150+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 3 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | May 27, 2016 |
| Approval Date: | June 3, 2016 |
Case #2
| Case Type: | Eb-1A I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Engineering Thermophysics |
| Current Position: | Assistant Professor at a university |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a foreign university Published 60+ journal papers Invited to review the works of others 10+ times Cited approximately 600+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 3 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | February 24, 2016 |
| Approval Date: | June 20, 2016 |
Case #3
| Case Type: | Eb-1A I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Materials Science and Engineering |
| Current Position: | Research Associate at a university |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a U.S. university Published 20+ journal papers Cited approximately 240+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 4 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | June 14, 2016 |
| Approval Date: | June 23, 2016 |
Case #4
| Case Type: | Eb-1A I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Applied Mathematics |
| Current Position: | Postdoctoral Research Fellow at a university |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a U.S. university Published 10+ journal papers Consistently invited to review the works of others Cited approximately 70+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 3 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | June 17, 2016 |
| Approval Date: | June 22, 2016 |
Case #5
| Case Type: | Eb-1A I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Molecular Biology |
| Current Position: | Postdoctoral Research Fellow at a university |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a foreign university Published 7 journal papers Consistently invited to review the works of others Cited approximately 190+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 3 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | June 14, 2016 |
| Approval Date: | June 22, 2016 |
Case #6
| Case Type: | Eb-1A I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Biochemistry |
| Current Position: | Research Fellow at a university |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a U.S. university Published 10 journal papers Consistently invited to review the works of others Cited approximately 360+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 4 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | June 8, 2016 |
| Approval Date: | June 15, 2016 |
Case #7
| Case Type: | Eb-1A I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Electrical and Computer Engineering |
| Current Position: | Mixed Signal Engineer at an engineering company |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a foreign university Published 9 journal papers Consistently invited to review the works of others Cited approximately 150+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 3 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | May 26, 2016 |
| Approval Date: | June 9, 2016 |
Case #8
| Case Type: | Eb-1A I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Organic Chemistry |
| Current Position: | Postdoctoral Associate at a university |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a U.S. university Published 10+ journal papers Consistently invited to review the works of others Cited approximately 820+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 4 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | June 14, 2016 |
| Approval Date: | June 16, 2016 |
Case #9
| Case Type: | Eb-1A I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Cancer Epidemiology |
| Current Position: | Epidemiology Researcher at a university |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a foreign university Published 20+ journal papers Consistently invited to review the works of others Cited approximately 590 times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 4 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | June 7, 2016 |
| Approval Date: | June 14, 2016 |
Case #10
| Case Type: | Eb-1A I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Materials Engineering |
| Current Position: | Materials Engineer at an engineering company |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a U.S. university Published 10+ journal papers Consistently invited to review the works of others Cited approximately 160+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 4 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | June 14, 2016 |
| Approval Date: | June 20, 2016 |
Case #11
| Case Type: | Eb-1A I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Mechanical Engineering |
| Current Position: | Postdoctoral Scholar 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 490+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 8 including 7 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | May 13, 2016 |
| Approval Date: | June 30, 2016 |
Case #12
| Case Type: | Eb-1A I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Chemical Engineering |
| Current Position: | Postdoctoral Research Associate at a university |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a U.S. university Published 20+ journal papers Invited to review the works of others 10+ times Cited approximately 730+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 4 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | June 8, 2016 |
| Approval Date: | June 13, 2016 |
Case #13
| Case Type: | Eb-1A I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Developmental Biology |
| Current Position: | Research Investigator at a university |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a foreign university Published 10+ journal papers Invited to review the works of others 10+ times Cited approximately 310+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 2 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | May 31, 2016 |
| Approval Date: | June 6, 2016 |
Case #14
| Case Type: | Eb-1A I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Chemical Engineering |
| Current Position: | Postdoctoral Research Associate |
| 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 including 2 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | June 9, 2016 |
| Approval Date: | June 20, 2016 |
Case #15
| Case Type: | Eb-1A I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Biomedical Science |
| Current Position: | Postdoctoral Scholar at a university |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a U.S. university Published 10+ journal papers Cited approximately 150 times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 3 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | May 26, 2016 |
| Approval Date: | June 7, 2016 |
For more approved cases, please see http://www.niwus.com/Approvals.html.
