Success Stories: A Postdoctoral Fellow from Iran in the Field of Microbiology Achieved NIW Approval Within 7 Days with Our Ardent Efforts
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On December 28th, 2023, we received another EB-2 NIW (National Interest Waiver) approval for a Postdoctoral Fellow in the Field of Microbiology (Approval Notice).
General Field: Microbiology
Position at the Time of Case Filing: Postdoctoral Fellow
Country of Origin: Iran
Country of Residence at the Time of Filing: China
Approval Notice Date: December 28th, 2023
Processing Time: 7 days (Premium Processing Requested)
Case Summary:
Our client, a postdoctoral fellow holding a Ph.D. in biology-microbiology, approached North America Immigration Law Group as he was confident that our firm would support him in achieving his NIW (National Interest Waiver) petition approval. According to our services, we recommended that he submit further evidence in addition to his letters of support so that we could move this case ahead. Consequently, after looking over his credentials, we were genuinely impressed and decided to forward his case to USCIS for additional consideration.
Therefore, we laid out a unique petition packet for his NIW case and mentioned the following details:
- One of the leading aspects we noted was his research into microbiology, focusing on elucidating bacteriophages' bactericidal mechanisms and beneficial interactions with the human gut microbiome in order to advance the use of bacteriophages as novel therapeutics, to develop effective strategies for combating antimicrobial resistance and to modify the gut microbiome. We deduced that his intention to continue his innovative research in his area of extraordinary ability benefits the global economy and public health.
- Moreover, we discussed the 1,012 citations accumulated from 36 peer-reviewed journal articles (17 of them first-authored), and 1 book chapter, he published in no less than 14 highly ranked peer-reviewed journals. Thus, our client has not only completed and published the results of his research in the field, but his discoveries have also gone on to influence his peers.
- Also, he has conducted at least 21 reviews to date. It is therefore evident that he is considered highly competent in his field and an expert on topics related to his proposed project.
- Finally, we showcased that his research was financially supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China, which was established to promote diverse scientific disciplines with the goal of advancing fundamental knowledge, technological innovation, and interdisciplinary studies, and therefore confirms that our client’s work supports his projected undertaking and provides more proof of his previous achievement in microbiology.

