Success Story: EB2 NIW Approval for a Biochemistry Postdoctoral Fellow in just over 3 months

Posted by wegreened on June 28, 2013 in NIW, Chemistry (Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biochemical Engineering, Electrochemical Engineering, Physical Chemistry, Macromolecular Engineering, Polymer Chemistry, Chemical Engineering)

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On June 25th, 2013, we received another EB2 NIW (National Interest Waiver) Approval for a Postdoctoral Fellow in the field of Biochemistry (Approval Notice)

General Field: Biochemistry Position at the Time of Case Filing: Postdoctoral Fellow Country of Origin: Spain Service Center: Nebraska Service Center (NSC) State Residing at the Time of Filing: California Approval Notice Date: June 25, 2013 Processing Time: 14 weeks

Case Summary:

Chen Immigration Law Associates recently received another NIW approval for a client in the field of biochemistry, specializing in the study of protein-based interactions that are known to be targets with high therapeutic potential. Successful research in our client's field addresses ways of acquiring knowledge regarding the protein cellular function an inhibiting malfunctioning proteins to stop the spread of disease. Our client is a multidisciplinary expert n her field, which is evidenced by her authorship of 10 peer-reviewed journal articles (8 of which are first-authored), 1 patent, and numerous conference papers. Her publications have resulted in 274 citations by researchers all around the world. Our client's work is also acknowledged by her peers, notably in a statement by an independent recommender, "The work of [the Petitioner] is an essential part of our common effort to eradicate this terrible disease and it will be big loss to deny scientists like [the Petitioner] to continue her important research in the United States. [The Petitioner's] discoveries are helping us find ways to stop the spread of cancer from one organ to another, thus enabling targeted localized treatments and making the disease less fatal." Our client is an exceptional researcher who seeks employment in the field of biochemistry, particularly as it relates to cancer research. With the strong petition letter and recommendation letters we prepared, her NIW case was approved in just over three months.

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North America Immigration Law Group (Chen Immigration Law Associates) is a U.S. immigration law firm dedicated to representing corporations, research institutions, and individuals from all 50 U.S. states regarding I-140 immigration petitions. We specialize in employment-based immigration petition and have a proven record of high success rate for the categories of: EB2-NIW (National Interest Waiver), EB1-A (Alien of Extraordinary Ability), EB1-B (Outstanding Researcher/Professor) and O-1 (Alien of Extraordinary Ability).

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Track Record of Success EB-1 and NIW Approvals

(2012.01 - 2025.12)

Category	Approval or Refund^®		Approval or Refiling^TM
	Approval or Refund^®
Category	Approved Sum	Success Rate	Approved Sum	Success Rate
NIW	42,047	99%	5,258	97%
EB1A	9,218	91%	4,534	86%
EB1B	1,488	98%	448	93%
Total	52,753	98%	10,240	92%