Success Story: NIW approval in only 20 days for a Postdoctoral Fellow in the field of Biomedical Science
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On October 15th, 2013 we received another EB-2 NIW (National Interest Waiver) Approval for a Postdoctoral Fellow in the field of Biomedical Science (Approval Notice)
General Field: Biomedical Science
Position at the Time of Case Filing: Postdoctoral Fellow
Country of Origin: Kenya
Service Center: Nebraska Service Center
State of Residence at the Time of Filing: New Mexico
Approval Notice Date: October 15th, 2013
Processing Time: 20 days
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. In this instance, the case was approved in only 20 days.
The exceptional client that North America Immigration Law Group – WeGreened.com had the pleasure of working with was a Postdoctoral Fellow from Kenya working in the field of Biomedical Science. Specifically, the client’s work focused on molecular targeting for improved drug development. We at North America Immigration Law Group – WeGreened.com demonstrated that his continued employment in the field would not only benefit those in the Biomedical Science field, but the citizens of the United States at large by showing that the benefits of his work expanded to the entire country. To achieve success in this case, we submitted extensive documentation proving our client’s highly significant contributions to the field of Biomedical Science, including at least 4 peer-reviewed articles published in leading field journals and 3 conference presentations to national and international audiences. These publications had been cited at least 65 times at the time of case filing. Of his accomplishments, one of the 7 recommenders remarked: “I have taken notice of the research of [client] and believe it to be among the most relevant and important work in the field of biomedical research today. His focus on the targeting of disease cells at the molecular level is of critical importance to your country as a whole, affecting as it does the healthcare of your citizens. Advances in treatment options affect people all over the world.” 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. His NIW application was approved in just 20 days.