Success Stories: EB-1A Approved for Postdoctoral Research Scientist in New York in the Field of Computer Science

Posted by wegreened on March 5, 2015 in EB1 Green Card, Computer Science (Internet, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, Cryptography)

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On January 20, 2015, We Received Another EB1-A (Alien of Extraordinary Ability) Approval for a Postdoctoral Research Scientist in the Field of Computer Science (Approval Notice)

General Field: Computer Science

Position at the Time of Case Filing: Postdoctoral Research Scientist

Country of Origin: China

State of Residence at the Time of Filing: New York

Approval Notice Date: January 20th, 2015

Processing Time: 28 Days (14 Days After Requesting Premium Processing)

Case Summary:

A postdoctoral researcher from China who worked in Computer Science was our client in this case. Her specialized research had focused on the harmonious blend of cybersecurity and policy management. Her body of work comprised 12 peer-reviewed scientific articles and numerous presentations at national and international conferences; by the time we filed her case, her research had received no fewer than 152 citations from independent and leading researchers at prestigious institutions and organizations around the world, a strong indication of the major significance of her work. She has also performed peer-review service for 7 distinctive, internationally-circulated journals and 11 prestigious conferences. An independent recommender attested to our client’s superior expertise: “In addition to having excelled at devising more effective and efficient security solutions for distributed systems and cloud computing, [Client] has developed game-changing privacy-enhanced access control for data sharing in this emergent sector.” It was our goal to prove that our client qualified for classification as an Alien of Extraordinary Ability given that she sought to remain in the United States to continue work in the area of Computer Science, and that her continued research would substantially and prospectively benefit the United States. With the proof and documentation that we provided, her case was approved in 28 days.

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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%