Success Stories: Cell Biologist and Physiologist in California Has EB-2 NIW Approved in 2 Months, 12 Days

Posted by wegreened on December 31, 2013 in NIW, Medical (Gastroenterology, Cancer, Cancer Pharmacology, Cardiology, Immunology, Pathology, Hematology, Neurology, Neuroscience, Urology, Gynecology, Dentistry, Endocrinology)

We Received Another EB-2 NIW (National Interest Waiver) Approval for a Cell Biologist and Physiologist in California on December 23, 2013 (Approval Notice)

General Field: Biomedical Research, with a focus on Cell Biology and Physiology

Position at the Time of Case Filing: Postdoctoral Research Fellow

Country of Origin: Taiwan

Service Center: Nebraska Service Center (NSC)

State of Residence at the Time of Filing: California

Approval Notice Date: 12/23/2013

Processing Time: 2 months, 12 days

Case Summary:

North America Immigration Law Group – WeGreened.com was happy to work with a postdoctoral research fellow from California who has a primary focus in cell biology and physiology. This client had a total of 9 peer-reviewed journal publications when the NIW case was filed, and we used evidence of her 302 citations, conference participation, as well as 1 dependent recommendation letter and 5 independent recommendation letters when we submitted evidence of the client’s research and its importance to the United States. The work conducted by this client benefits cancer biology, stem cell research, and many other clinical fields. One of the independent recommenders states that “[Client’s] research is providing new tool for research on integrin and thereby advancing both this research field and our understanding of pharmaceutical targets that could provide the bases for future therapies for integrin-activation diseases. Her research is groundbreaking basic research that is pivotal for understanding the regulation of cell growth, cell adhesion and migration. By identifying the key roles for integrins in basic cell processes, [Client’s] work will lead to new therapeutic strategies for a number of diseases including cancer, infection, thrombosis, cardiovascular dysfunction and autoimmune disorders.” This case was approved in 2 months, 12 days.

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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%