November 18, 2009 | In: 刘宗坤律师
2009年九月批准的NIW案例及专业背景
2009年九月批准的NIW案例及专业背景
This report includes Twenty-Five (25) NIW I-140 cases filed by Liu & Associates and approved by the USCIS in September 2009. We list the basic credentials of each case and hope our readers find the information helpful. For confidentiality purpose, a numeric 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 Smith, Certified Legal Assistant at Liu & Associates, PLLC.
Case #1
Case Type: Eb-2 NIW I-140Field of Research: Microbiology Current Position: Postdoctoral research associate at a state university Major Credentials: Ph.D. from a US universityPublished 10 journal and conference papersCited approximately 100+ times by other researchersSupporting Letters: 5 including 2 independent expertsFiling Date: November 18, 2009Approval Date: September 23, 2009
Case #2
Case Type: Eb-2 NIW I-140Field of Research: Biomedical Research Current Position: Research fellow at a prestigious university Major Credentials: Ph.D. from a US universityPublished 9 journal papersCited approximately 40+ times by other researchersSupporting Letters: 5 including 3 independent expertsFiling Date: October 30, 2008Approval Date: September 24, 2009
Case #3
Case Type: Eb-2 NIW I-140Field of Research: Chemistry Current Position: Senior analytical chemist at a private companyMajor Credentials: Ph.D. from a US universityPublished 10+ journal and conference papersCited approximately 30+ times by other researchers worldwideSupporting Letters: 6 including 2 independent expertsFiling Date: November 14, 2008Approval Date: September 17, 2009
Case #4
Case Type: Eb-2 NIW I-140 Field of Research: Aerospace Engineering Current Position: Research assistant professor at a state universityMajor Credentials: Ph.D. from a US universityPublished 10+ journal papersCited approximately 30+ times by other researchersSupporting Letters: 6 including 2 independent expertsFiling Date: August 22, 2008Approval Date: September 28, 2009
Case #5
Case Type: Eb-2 NIW I-140Field of Research: Physics Current Position: Research scientist at a technological instituteMajor Credentials: Ph.D. from a foreign universityPublished 50 journal papersCited approximately 350+ times by other researchersSupporting Letters: 6 including 2 independent expertsFiling Date: April 15, 2009Approval Date: September 21, 2009
Case #6
Case Type: Eb-2 NIW I-140Field of Research: Molecular Biology Current Position: Postdoctoral fellow at a medical schoolMajor Credentials: Ph.D. from a US universityPublished 7 journal and conference papersCited approximately 20 times by other researchersSupporting Letters: 6 including 2 independent expertsFiling Date: August 3, 2009Approval Date: September 30, 2009
Case #7
Case Type: Eb-2 NIW I-140Field of Research: Biochemistry Current Position: Postdoctoral fellow at a medical school Major Credentials: Ph.D. from a foreign universityPublished 7 journal papersCited approximately 60+ times by other researchersSupporting Letters: 5 Filing Date: April 14, 2009Approval Date: September 22, 2009
Case #8
Case Type: Eb-2 NIW I-140Field of Research: Organic Chemistry Current Position: Postdoctoral research associate at a state university Major Credentials: Ph.D. from a foreign universityPublished 20+ journal papersCited approximately 70+ times by other researchersSupporting Letters: 6 including 4 independent expertsFiling Date: October 17, 2008Approval Date: September 29, 2009
Case #9
Case Type: Eb-2 NIW I-140Field of Research: Electrical Engineering Current Position: Staff research assistant at a university Major Credentials: Ph.D. from a US universityPublished 20+ journal papersCited approximately 90+ times by other researchersSupporting Letters: 6 including 3 independent expertsFiling Date: August 7, 2009Approval Date: September 9, 2009
Case #10
Case Type: Eb-2 NIW I-140Field of Research: Materials Chemistry Current Position: Postdoctoral researcher at a state university Major Credentials: Ph.D. from a foreign universityPublished 20 journal papersCited approximately 100+ times by other researchersSupporting Letters: 6 including 3 independent expertsFiling Date: October 23, 2008Approval Date: September 22, 2009
Case #11
Case Type: Eb-2 NIW I-140Field of Research: Electrical Engineering Current Position: Research associate at a state university Major Credentials: Ph.D. from a US universityPublished 20+ journal papersCited approximately 180+ times by other researchersSupporting Letters: 6 including 2 independent expertsFiling Date: November 11, 2008Approval Date: September 30, 2009
Case #12
Case Type: Eb-2 NIW I-140Field of Research: Bioformatics Current Position: Research associate professor at a cancer instituteMajor Credentials: Ph.D. from a US universityPublished 10+ journal papersCited approximately 1,300+ times by other researchersSupporting Letters: 6 including 5 independent expertsFiling Date: May 20, 2009Approval Date: September 10, 2009
Case #13
Case Type: Eb-2 NIW I-140Field of Research: Botany Current Position: Visiting research associate at a state university Major Credentials: Ph.D. from a US universityPublished 10 journal papersCited approximately 130+ times by other researchersSupporting Letters: 6 including 4 independent expertsFiling Date: October 21, 2008Approval Date: September 29, 2009
Case #14
Case Type: Eb-2 NIW I-140Field of Research: Biochemistry Current Position: Postdoctoral fellow at a prestigious university Major Credentials: Ph.D. from a US universityPublished 8 journal papersCited approximately 50+ times by other researchersSupporting Letters: 5 including 2 independent expertsFiling Date: November 13, 2008Approval Date: September 17, 2009
Case #15
Case Type: Eb-2 NIW I-140Field of Research: Chemistry Current Position: Research associate at a state university Major Credentials: Ph.D. from a US universityPublished 10+ journal and conference papersSupporting Letters: 5 including 2 independent expertsFiling Date: July 14, 2008Approval Date: September 8, 2009
Case #16
Case Type: Eb-2 NIW I-140 Field of Research: Biochemistry Current Position: Research scientist at a biotechnology company Major Credentials: Ph.D. from a US universityPublished 9 journal papersCited approximately 100+ times by other researchersSupporting Letters: 6 including 3 independent expertsFiling Date: October 31, 2008Approval Date: September 3, 2009
Case #17
Case Type: Eb-2 NIW I-140Field of Research: Psychology Current Position: Postdoctoral research fellow at a prestigious university Major Credentials: Ph.D. from a foreign universityPublished 60+ journal papersConstantly invited to review the works of othersCited approximately 90+ times by other researchersSupporting Letters: 6 including 1 independent expertsFiling Date: May 15, 2009Approval Date: September 21, 2009
Case #18
Case Type: Eb-2 NIW I-140Field of Research: Chemistry Current Position: Senior scientist at a pharmaceutical companyMajor Credentials: Ph.D. from a US universityPublished 10 journal and conference papersSupporting Letters: 6 including 3 independent expertsFiling Date: August 10, 2009Approval Date: September 23, 2009
Case #19
Case Type: Eb-2 NIW I-140Field of Research: Immunology Current Position: Research associate at a state university Major Credentials: Ph.D. from a foreign universityPublished 8 journal papersCited approximately 40+ times by other researchersSupporting Letters: 5 including 1 independent expertsFiling Date: October 23, 2008Approval Date: September 29, 2009
Case #20
Case Type: Eb-2 NIW I-140Field of Research: Organic Chemistry Current Position: Research associate at a research instituteMajor Credentials: Ph.D. from a US universityPublished 8 journal and conference papersCo-authored a book chapterSupporting Letters: 6 including 1 independent expertsFiling Date: July 18, 2008Approval Date: September 30, 2009
Case #21
Case Type: Eb-2 NIW I-140Field of Research: Electrical Engineering Current Position: Postdoctoral fellow at a state university Major Credentials: Ph.D. from a US universityPublished 10+ journal & conference papersCited approximately 20+ times by other researchersSupporting Letters: 5 including 3 independent expertsFiling Date: October 21, 2008Approval Date: September 29, 2008
Case #22
Case Type: Eb-2 NIW I-140Field of Research: Physics Current Position: Postdoctoral research associate at a state university Major Credentials: Ph.D. from a US universityPublished 9 journal papersCited approximately 50+ times by other researchersSupporting Letters: 6 including 2 independent expertsFiling Date: August 4, 2009Approval Date: September 21, 2009
Case #23
Case Type: Eb-2 NIW I-140Field of Research: Computer Science Current Position: Research associate & specialist at a state university Major Credentials: Ph.D. from a US universityPublished 10+ journal papersCited approximately 70+ times by other researchersSupporting Letters: 6 including 2 independent expertsFiling Date: August 18, 2009Approval Date: September 9, 2009
Case #24Case Type: Eb-2 NIW I-140Field of Research: Climate Science Current Position: Postdoctoral researcher at a national laboratory Major Credentials: Ph.D. from a foreign universityPublished 8 journal papersCo-authored 20 conference posters and presentationsSupporting Letters: 5 including 2 independent expertsFiling Date: August 18, 2008Approval Date: September 29, 2009
Case #25
Case Type: Eb-2 NIW I-140Field of Research: Chemistry Current Position: Postdoctoral research associate at state university Major Credentials: Ph.D. from a US universityPublished 8 journal papersCited approximately 60+ times by other researchersSupporting Letters: 6 including 4 independent expertsFiling Date: September 26, 2008Approval Date: September 2, 2009
For more approved cases, please see http://www.niwus.com/Approvals.html.