Success Stories: EB-1A Approved for a Research Associate in New Jersey in the Field of Chemistry
Client’s Testimonial:
Thank you very much to your help to file my I-140 and got approved.
Position at the Time of Case Filing: Research Associate
Country of Origin: India
Service Center: Texas Service Center (TSC)
State of Residence at the Time of Filing: New Jersey
Approval Notice Date: August 29, 2014
Processing Time: 5 Months, 25 Days
In this case, the client that we had the pleasure of working with was a Research Associate from India in the field of Chemistry. His research addresses some of our nation’s most pressing issues in understanding oxidation, ammoxidation, and advanced characterization techniques. His work had resulted in 15 peer-reviewed scientific articles and numerous presentations at national and international conferences. At the time that his case was filed, his publications had been cited at least 316 times by researchers around the world, serving as apparent and objective evidence of his major influence and impact on the field of endeavor, in addition to his sustained international acclaim. He had also conducted 10 manuscript reviews for at least 3 distinctive, internationally circulated journals. His superior level of expertise was confirmed in the following quote from an independent recommender, “He has been an extraordinary scientist, making original scientific contributions vital to the betterment of researchers everywhere. [Client] is an outstanding researcher with great talent who has made discoveries that are driving chemical innovations such as improvements in catalysis methods. This research is fostering pharmaceutical innovations for a positive impact on the U.S. economy.” It was our goal to prove that our client qualified for classification as an Alien of Extraordinary Ability given that he sought to remain in the United States to continue work in the area of Chemistry, and that his continued research would substantially and prospectively benefit the United States. With the proof and documentation that we provided, his case was approved in 5 months and 25 days.