Success Story: NIW Approval for a Scientist without a PhD in the field of Bioanalytical Chemistry in 3 weeks

Posted by wegreened on August 27, 2013 in NIW, Chemistry (Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biochemical Engineering, Electrochemical Engineering, Physical Chemistry, Macromolecular Engineering, Polymer Chemistry, Chemical Engineering)

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Thank you very very much [Chen Immigration Team] for making this look so easy. I really appreciate all your help and your promptness in filing my NIW case. I will also recommend your firm on Linkedin and to my friends. Many thanks once again

On August 14th, 2013, we received another EB-2 NIW (National Interest Waiver) Approval for a Scientist without a PhD in the field of Bioanalytical Chemistry (Approval Notice)

General Field: Bioanalytical Chemistry Position at the Time of Case Filing: Scientist Country of Origin: India Service Center: Texas Service Center (TSC) State of Residence at the Time of Filing: Kentucky Approval Notice Date: August 14, 2013 Processing Time: 3 weeks

Case Summary: The average processing time for I-140 cases is 4-6 months. But on many occasions, we have cases approved far faster than the average processing time.

Another exceptional client that North America Immigration Law Group – WeGreened.com had the pleasure of working with was a scientist from India working in the field of bioanalytical chemistry. She had been responsible for many transformative contributions to the field of bioanalytical chemistry, specifically the areas of healthcare and environmental projects. We at North America Immigration Law Group – WeGreened.comdemonstrated that her continued employment in the field would not only benefit those in her field, but the citizens of the United States at large. To achieve success in this case, we submitted extensive documentation proving our client’s highly significant contributions to the field of bioanalytical chemistry, including at least 31 peer-reviewed scientific articles published in leading field journals, and 40 invited talks and abstracts at reputed professional conferences. Her publications had been cited at least 274 times at the time of case filing. Of her accomplishments, one of the independent recommenders remarked: “In my judgment, the spectrometry work she is doing at the [university] is valuable to science and has important applications in American healthcare… As a set, these studies by [client] have led to the development of novel pharmaceutical agents with the ability to enhance migration and homing of bone-marrow stem cell healing action to the site of cardiovascular events. In this light, [client’s] research offers new avenues for promoting the recovery of heart attack patients and cardiovascular healing.” Through extensive documentation, we at North America Immigration Law Group – WeGreened.com successfully argued that our client would serve the national interest to a significantly greater degree than others with similar education and experience. Her NIW application was approved in just 3 weeks.

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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%