Success Stories: NIW Petition Approved for a Postdoctoral Research Associate in the field of Medicinal Chemistry in about 2 months
On October 14th, we received another EB-2 NIW (National Interest Waiver) approval for a Postdoctoral Research Associate in the field of Medicinal Chemistry (Approval Notice)
General Field: Medicinal Chemistry
Position at the Time of Case Filing: Postdoctoral Research Associate
Country of Origin: India
Service Center: Nebraska Service Center (NSC)
State of Residence at the Time of Filing: California
Approval Notice Date: October 14th, 2013
Processing Time: 2 months and 1 week
Case Summary:
This client was a Medicinal Chemistry expert from India with a fairly strong record of citation. Even so, this case is a testament to the speed at which North America Immigration Law Group – WeGreened.com can oftentimes get cases approved. Cases on average require 4-6 months to get approved by the USCIS. In this particular instance, it only took approximately two months for the client’s petition to be approved.
This client’s research focused on advancing the development of anti-cancer, anti-inflammatory, and anti-viral drug creation. He also had conducted research on palladium mediated synthetic methods towards the development of Carbon-Carbon and Carbon-Boron bond formation. The client contributed significant work to his branch of medicinal chemistry by providing patients afflicted with inflammation by studying the use of endogenous lipid mediators and their stable mimetics as a new form of anti-inflammatory agent. We here at North America Immigration Law Group – WeGreened.com endeavored to prove this client’s value to the national interest by providing documentation of his advancements in Medicinal Chemistry, including 4 of his important publications he has produced concerning his work. At the time of his petition the client had at least 100 citations to his work, which was indicative of said importance. To establish his importance to the field, distinguished researchers in the client’s field also provided their input in letters of recommendation. According to one independent researcher on the client’s importance to national interest: “[Client]’s research pertaining to anti-cancer agents for colorectal cancer is of the utmost importance to the United States. Currently about 100,000 people per year die from colorectal cancer in the United States and about 1 million people across the globe. Many of the drugs that have been developed for treatment of this very serious disease have been aimed at specific mutations or cause serious side effects. Therefore, [client’s]utilization of organic chemistry principles and computational design have provided an important advancement for the field, and his research will allow the medical community the ability to develop new anti-cancer drugs for colorectal cancer in the foreseeable future.”
North America Immigration Law Group – WeGreened.com was able to achieve these results through exemplary opinions such as this, in tandem with the documentation we provided, proving he was far more qualified than a researcher that exhibits the bare minimum requirements. In providing such a thorough record of the client’s work and achievements, we were able to achieve such a speedy processing time.