Success Stories: Postdoctoral Research Fellow in the Field of Cell Biology in Maryland Receives EB-2 NIW Approval

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A Postdoctoral Research Fellow in the Field of Cell Biology Received EB-2 NIW (National Interest Waiver) Approval on February 6, 2014 (Approval Notice)


General Field: Cell Biology

Position at the Time of Case Filing: Research Fellow

Country of Origin: Germany

Service Center: Texas Service Center (TSC)

State of Residence at the Time of Filing: Maryland

Approval Notice Date: February 6, 2014

Processing Time: 4 Months, 11 Days


Case Summary:

North America Immigration Law Group – WeGreened.com represented a postdoctoral research fellow in the field of Cell Biology. This client focused on stem cell research while studying the role of heparin sulfate and developing strategy plans for parasitic pest species control. At the time of filing his case, this research had resulted in 8 peer-reviewed articles that had been published in internationally recognized journals. These aforementioned publications had been cited 78 times at the time of case filing, clearly demonstrating that researchers in the field of Cell Biology rely on his work. One independent recommender emphasized: “As a fellow researcher in the field of stem cell research and biology, I count on developments made by other scientists to fuel the work of myself and others. [Client] is a revolutionary force in my chosen area of research. Very few scientists have the technical skill and training necessary to complete such complex research, and [Client] has demonstrated several times over his ability to produce top-notch work. In addition, he has the creativity and innovative spirit that are requisite in order to make new discoveries for practical application.”  This EB-2 NIW petition received approval 4 months, 11 days after the case was filed.