Success Stories: In Just 2 Days, a Senior Microscopy Specialist conducting Materials Science Research Secured EB1A Approval; Premium Processing Requested

Posted by wegreened on February 21, 2024 in EB1 Green Card, Materials Engineering (Textile Technology, Materials Science, Polymer Science)

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“Thanks for all the efforts you have made. A special thanks to my Attorney for his outstanding work in drafting the petition letter for me!”

On October 27^th, 2023, we received another EB-1A (Alien of Extraordinary Ability) approval for a Senior Microscopy Specialist in the Field of Materials Science (Approval Notice).

General Field: Materials Science

Position at the Time of Case Filing: Senior Microscopy Specialist

Country of Origin: China

State of Residence at the Time of Filing: Delaware

Approval Notice Date: October 27^th, 2023

Processing Time: 2 days (Premium Processing Requested)

Case Summary:

Our team at North America Immigration Law Group filed an EB1-A (Alien of Extraordinary Ability) petition on our eligible client’s behalf which was approved in just two days. We are ecstatic to mention that our client, an experienced researcher and author in the field of materials science approached us to showcase her consistent and notable record of success and influence in this area of study to the USCIS to secure the EB1A visa. She was certain that every aspect of our process is always made easy to understand and streamlined for our clients. It is due to the exceptional personalized service we provide to our clients to receive the petition approval hassle-free. Therefore, we agreed to take her case and put together a possible strategy for her EB1A application, outlining the following details:

We noted that she earned her Ph.D. in engineering and then advanced her research as a senior microscopy specialist in the US. She seeks to continue her work in the field of materials science and currently focuses on developing new techniques in advanced microscopy and microanalysis.
At the time of her petition, she had authored or co-authored 33 peer-reviewed scientific articles in the field. Her work has been published in some of the most prestigious publications in the field of materials science.
She has also been invited to judge other expert’s work; therefore, she has completed 33 peer reviews to date.
Furthermore, we observed that her published work had been cited 432 times from at least 37 countries. The fact that she has received citations from eminent, independent scholars at prestigious universities and organizations across the globe attests to the importance of her work.

By developing highly effective and affordable photocatalysts for air pollution control and optimizing fabrication processes to advance the upcoming semiconductor technology, she has already made significant progress in the national interest. Thus, we were able to successfully persuade USCIS of our client’s inherent value. She is undoubtedly one of the top scientists working in the field of materials science today.

Because of the intrinsic value of her research, the high regard the scientific community has for her work, and her noteworthy publication and citation record, she was able to secure her EB-1A case approval in just two days as well as her NIW approval the very next month. We sincerely thank our client and the entire team that worked diligently on this case, and we wish her the best of luck as she pursues her goals in materials science in the future.

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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%