Success Stories: 22-Day NIW Approval for Machine Learning Engineer Specializing in Computational Chemistry with NAILG’s Premium Processing Support

Client’s Testimonial:

“I’m sincerely grateful to the team for your outstanding work on my EB2-NIW petition!!!”

On April 22^nd, 2025, we received another EB-2 NIW (National Interest Waiver) approval for a Machine Learning Engineer in the Field of Computational Chemistry (Approval Notice).

General Field: Computational Chemistry

Position at the Time of Case Filing: Machine Learning Engineer

Country of Origin: China

State of Residence at the Time of Filing: Massachusetts

Approval Notice Date: April 22^nd, 2025

Processing Time: 22 days (Premium Processing Requested)

Case Summary:

When our client partnered with The North America Immigration Law Group (NAILG), he brought with him a mission at the intersection of chemistry, computer science, and industry innovation. His research focuses on creating advanced machine learning methods, cheminformatics tools, and modeling techniques to accurately predict molecular and chemical reaction properties. This work accelerates the discovery of new molecules, streamlining the design and screening processes for a range of applications, including pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, biofuels, and industrial dyes.

By integrating predictive algorithms with cheminformatics models, our client has made it possible to assess novel molecules with unprecedented speed and accuracy. His contributions have direct, real-world impact: they not only enhance the efficiency of drug discovery and material development but also open the door to more cost-effective, sustainable solutions in multiple industries. These improvements benefit both manufacturers seeking competitive advantages and consumers who demand safer, more effective products.

His scholarly accomplishments highlight both the depth and practical relevance of his work:

● Authored 12 peer-reviewed journal articles, including 3 as first or co-first author, and 17 conference abstracts
● Publications have received 256 citations, reflecting widespread recognition in the research community
● Completed at least 7 peer reviews, contributing his expertise to scholarly advancement
● Secured competitive research funding from the Chemical Sciences, Geosciences, Biosciences Division of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Basic Energy Sciences, and the DOE’s Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy

Throughout the NIW petition process, NAILG worked closely with him to position his achievements in a way that addressed both the scientific merit and the national relevance of his research. The legal team carefully connected his technical advances to broader U.S. priorities in healthcare innovation, renewable energy, and economic competitiveness. By highlighting how his work promotes scientific progress while fostering commercial growth and public benefit, NAILG successfully demonstrated his exceptional ability and the importance of his continued research in the United States.

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