Eb-1A Cases Approved in August 2017
This report includes ten (10) Eb-1A cases filed by LPY Law Group and approved by the USCIS in August 2017. 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, Legal Assistant at LPY Law Group.
Case #1
| Case Type: | Eb-1A I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Physiology |
| Current Position: | Research Scientist 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 350+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 3 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | August 23, 2017 |
| Approval Date: | August 30, 2017 |
Case #2
| Case Type: | Eb-1A I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Electronic Engineering |
| Current Position: | General Manager at a technology company |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a foreign university Published 10+ journal and conference papers Professional advisor for 6 major groups Cited approximately 370+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 2 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | August 3, 2017 |
| Approval Date: | August 15, 2017 |
Case #3
| Case Type: | Eb-1A I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Entomology |
| Current Position: | Postdoctoral Fellow at a university |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a U.S. university Published 10+ journal and conference papers Consistently invited to review the works of others Cited approximately 300+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 3independent experts |
| Filing Date: | June 6, 2017 |
| Approval Date: | August 15, 2017 |
Case #4
| Case Type: | Eb-1A I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Applied Physics |
| Current Position: | Postdoctoral Researcher at a laboratory |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a U.S. university Published 30+ journal and conference papers Consistently invited to review the works of others Cited approximately 170+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 2 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | October 11, 2016 |
| Approval Date: | August 14, 2017 |
Case #5
| Case Type: | Eb-1A I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Biology |
| Current Position: | Research Associate at a hospital |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a U.S. university Published 10+ journal papers Invited to review the works of others 10+ times Cited approximately 190+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 2 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | November 22, 2016 |
| Approval Date: | August 31, 2017 |
Case #6
| Case Type: | Eb-1A I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Neuroscience |
| Current Position: | Postdoctoral Researcher at a university |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a foreign university Published 30+ journal papers Invited to review the works of others 10+ times Cited approximately 480+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 3 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | August 14, 2017 |
| Approval Date: | August 17, 2017 |
Case #7
| Case Type: | Eb-1A I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Information Theory |
| Current Position: | Vice President at a financial company |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a U.S. university Published 10+ journal and conference papers Consistently invited to review the works of others Cited approximately 850+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 3 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | August 2, 2017 |
| Approval Date: | August 15, 2017 |
Case #8
| Case Type: | Eb-1A I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Mechanical Engineering |
| Current Position: | Project Engineer at an engineering firm |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a U.S. university Published 10+ journal and conference papers Consistently invited to review the works of others Cited approximately 290+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 2 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | April 25, 2017 |
| Approval Date: | August 4, 2017 |
Case #9
| Case Type: | Eb-1A I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Biophysics |
| Current Position: | Associate Researcher 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 880+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 2 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | August 18, 2017 |
| Approval Date: | August 24, 2017 |
Case #10
| Case Type: | Eb-1A I-140 |
| Field of Research: | Environmental Sciences |
| Current Position: | Postdoctoral Researcher at a research organization |
| Major Credentials: | Ph.D. from a foreign university Published 20+ journal papers Consistently invited to review the works of others Cited approximately 510+ times by other researchers |
| Supporting Letters: | 5 including 3 independent experts |
| Filing Date: | August 9, 2017 |
| Approval Date: | August 25, 2017 |
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