Success Stories: EB-1A Approved for CFD Analyst in Illinois in the Field of Mechanical Engineering

On October 23rd, 2014, We Received Another EB1-A (Alien of Extraordinary Ability) Approval for a CFD Analyst in the Field of Mechanical Engineering (Approval Notice)


General Field: Mechanical Engineering

Position at the Time of Case Filing: CFD Analyst

Country of Origin: India

Service Center: Nebraska Service Center (NSC)

State of Residence at the Time of Filing: Illinois

Approval Notice Date: October 23rd, 2014

Processing Time: 4 months, 19 days

 


Case Summary:

In this case, the client that North America Immigration Law GroupWeGreened.com had the opportunity to work with a CFD Analyst who was from India and whose expertise was in the field of Mechanical Engineering.  He had conducted his research in the highly specialized area of renewable energy, hydrogen and applied CFD analysis. Client’s research addressed some of our nation’s most pressing issues in solutions that meet EPA and global emissions requirements to improve air quality. His strong background in Mechanical Engineering has allowed his research to be particularly original, with applications such as developing cleaner, safer engines. His work had resulted in 4 peer-reviewed scientific articles and 5 presentations and publications for national and international conferences; at the time that his case was filed, his publications had been cited at least 60 times by independent leading researchers from prestigious institutions and organizations around the world, indicating the major significance of his work.  He had also reviewed 33 manuscripts for distinctive, internationally-circulated journals.  His superior level of expertise was confirmed in the following quote from an independent recommender, “Mechanical Engineering is an extremely important field, though the implications of this research are often overlooked. In order to make important advancements in any society, it is of vital importance to optimize the efficiency of the technology that is relied upon by its citizens and workforce. Mechanical engineers have the unique ability to address these issues by developing systems which allow for savings in time, money, and other factors. [Client]’s  specific focus in renewable energy systems is particularly important, as these energy solutions are not only in high demand globally and bring money into the country; they also come with the benefit of sustainability. 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 work in the area of extraordinary ability, and that his work would substantially and prospectively benefit the United States. With the proof and documentation that we provided, his case was approved in 4 months, 19 days.