Success Stories: In Only 2 Days, a Chinese Medical Device Engineer in the Field of Semiconductor Biomedical Engineering Secures NIW Approval
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On September 15th, 2023, we received another EB-2 NIW (National Interest Waiver) approval for a Medical Device Engineer in the Field of Semiconductor Biomedical Engineering (Approval Notice).
General Field: Semiconductor Biomedical Engineering
Position at the Time of Case Filing: Medical Device Engineer
Country of Origin: China
State of Residence at the Time of Filing: California
Approval Notice Date: September 15th, 2023
Processing Time: 2 days (Premium Processing Requested)
Case Summary:
Our firm was hired by a Chinese medical device engineer with a Ph.D. in materials science to assist him in filing a National Interest Waiver (NIW) petition. He was developing innovative semiconductor-based biomedical devices and healthcare technologies for cost-effective, robust, and accessible disease diagnosis and treatments. His specialized knowledge, among other factors, has our team convinced that he would be a good candidate for receiving an NIW visa, and our team drafted his petition with the following details:
- He has published 5 peer-reviewed journal articles (3 of them first-authored), and his work has also been cited 106 times at the time of the petition, showing that his work has been influential.
- His proposed endeavor also has broad implications for the United States, as chronic diseases form a substantial burden in the United States, with an average of $37 trillion in direct and indirect costs per year. This means that there is an immediate need for disease management strategies, such as personalized, real-time health monitoring advancements to improve patient quality of life and reduce associated economic burdens. Our client’s research provides a great contribution to advancing healthcare capabilities and promoting growth in the healthcare technologies industry in the United States.
- Our client has experience in developing advanced engineering materials, biotechnologies, advanced computing, and semiconductors and microelectronics, which are formally recognized as critical and emerging technologies in a report from the National Science and Technology Council, which the USCIS has acknowledged to be important fields of research.
- Lastly, our client has also received letters of recommendation from 2 different experts, with one saying:
To conclude, after the work done by our committed team, alongside the USCIS’s premium processing service, we managed to get approval in just 2 days. We thank our client for having faith in our team and wish him the best.