Success Stories: A Senior Engineer from China Obtained NIW Approval in Just 2 Months and 9 Days with Our Expertise, Retains Our Firm for His EB-1A Petition as well

Client’s Testimonial:

“I’m thrilled about the successful application and truly appreciate the support throughout the process.”

On February 3^rd, 2025, we received another EB-2 NIW (National Interest Waiver) approval for a Senior Engineer in the Field of Electrical and Computer Engineering (Approval Notice).

General Field: Electrical and Computer Engineering

Position at the Time of Case Filing: Senior Engineer

Country of Origin: China

State of Residence at the Time of Filing: California

Approval Notice Date: February 3^rd, 2025

Processing Time: 2 months and 9 days (Premium Processing Requested)

Case Summary:

A senior engineer specializing in electrical and computer engineering approached our law firm for assistance in securing an EB-2 NIW (National Interest Waiver) petition. Our goal was to highlight his significant contributions to the U.S. and present his exceptional professional background and expertise to USCIS.

Upon reviewing his credentials, we found that our client holds a Ph.D. in electrical and computer engineering and has an outstanding publication record in his field. His research has resulted in 14 peer-reviewed journal articles (including 1 first-authored), 1 conference paper, 2 conference abstracts, and 1 preprint. These publications have appeared in at least 11 highly regarded, high-impact journals in the field.

Additionally, he has conducted at least 28 peer reviews for leading journals, further demonstrating his expertise and recognition in the scientific community. His work has been widely cited, with 521 citations according to Google Scholar, underscoring his influence in the field of electrical and computer engineering.

We emphasized his groundbreaking research in magnetics and spintronics for advancing memory and data storage technologies. His scientific innovations have wide implications for nano-electronics, semiconductor technologies, mass data storage, and quantum computing. By pioneering work in magnetics and spintronics, he has enhanced memory components, improving the efficiency and performance of electronic devices and computing systems.

His research has been supported by prestigious funding sources, including the National Science Foundation (NSF), the Department of Energy (DOE), and others. These organizations support research with national significance, focusing on advancements in technology, defense, energy, and global innovation. Their backing of his work further reinforces its substantial merit and importance in the development of semiconductors and electronics.

Through our efforts, we effectively demonstrated to USCIS that our client’s strong academic background, research achievements, recognition as a peer reviewer, and expertise in cutting-edge technology make him highly qualified for the national interest waiver. More importantly, we established that his contributions would provide significant benefits to the United States.

We are pleased to congratulate him on securing NIW approval. Thanks to USCIS Premium Processing, his petition was approved in just 2 months and 9 days. We take pride in our team’s dedication and experience in handling NIW petitions, which played a key role in his success. Furthermore, we appreciate his continued trust in us as he now pursues an EB-1A (Alien of Extraordinary Ability) petition.

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