Success Stories: Chinese Researcher Gets NIW Approval In 3 Days, Thanks to Our Team’s Efforts and USCIS’s Premium Processing

Posted by wegreened on September 28, 2024 in NIW, Materials Engineering (Textile Technology, Materials Science, Polymer Science)

Client’s Testimonial:

“Thank you so much for your great help!”

On May 23^rd, 2024, we received another EB-2 NIW (National Interest Waiver) approval for a Researcher in the Field of Advanced Engineering Materials (Approval Notice).

General Field: Advanced Engineering Materials

Position at the Time of Case Filing: Researcher

Country of Origin: China

State of Residence at the Time of Filing: New York

Approval Notice Date: May 23^rd, 2024

Processing Time: 3 days (Premium Processing Requested)

Case Summary:

Our team was hired by a Chinese researcher with a Ph.D. in applied physics to assist him in filing a National Interest Waiver (NIW) petition. Our team found that his proposed endeavor is to develop new frameworks and theories for strongly correlated materials and battery-relevant materials to understand their properties better. After conducting a thorough background check, our team compiled a personalized petition package containing the following details:

Our client is well-published in his field, with a total of 7 peer-reviewed journal articles, 5 of which were first-authored, 9 first-authored abstracts, and 2 preprints. In addition, his work has been published in no less than 3 highly-ranked peer-reviewed journals.
We also found that our client’s work has been cited a total of 42 times at the time of application. Moreover, a few of his articles have also been among the most highly cited in their field during their year of publication.
He is also a widely respected researcher in his field, having received 4 letters of recommendation from different experts in his field.
In addition, he has also completed 2 peer reviews on the work of his fellow experts, which is something only the most highly esteemed researchers are invited to do.
His research is also of great national importance, as the investigation of strongly correlated materials, and battery-relevant materials may have implications to improve the energy independence of the United States. This is further demonstrated by the fact that he has previously received funding from the U.S. Department of Energy, Office of Science to further his research.

To conclude, we have secured another successful petition, thanks in part to the efforts of our team and the premium processing service offered by the USCIS. We thank our client for putting his faith in our firm and wish him the best in his research endeavors.

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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%