Success Stories: Rapid EB2-NIW Approval for an Indian Research Scientist in Computer Science with NAILG’s Support and Premium Processing

On May 16th, 2025, we received another EB-2 NIW (National Interest Waiver) approval for a Research Scientist in the Field of Computer Science (Approval Notice).


General Field: Computer Science

Position at the Time of Case Filing: Research Scientist

Country of Origin: India

State of Residence at the Time of Filing: California

Approval Notice Date: May 16th, 2025

Processing Time: 1 month and 29 days (Premium Processing Requested)


Case Summary:         

NAILG’s Strategic Advocacy for a Promising Computer Science Researcher

North America Immigration Law Group (NAILG) successfully secured the I-140 EB2-NIW (National Interest Waiver) approval for an Indian research scientist specializing in artificial intelligence within the field of computer science. When the client approached NAILG, we immediately recognized the exceptional caliber of her credentials and the national significance of her research on automating sequential decision-making to enhance data discovery, assistive technologies, and business workflow automation. Our strategic petition emphasized her extraordinary ability and the broad societal benefits of her work, positioning her case for success.

Pioneering Research with Broad National Impact

Her research focuses on developing state-of-the-art planning approaches that automate sequential decision-making, applied in critical areas such as data lakes, assistive technologies, and business workflow automation. These innovations aim to improve organizational productivity, data analysis, and human-computer interaction, aligning closely with U.S. interests in technological leadership and economic growth.

Key Accomplishments Demonstrating Exceptional Ability

The client’s petition outlined a range of notable achievements:

  • Authored and published 1 first-authored peer-reviewed journal article and 11 peer-reviewed conference articles (5 of which are first-authored) in top-tier journals, in addition to 2 accepted peer-reviewed conference articles (1 first-authored) and 2 preprints.
  • Accumulated 202 citations, demonstrating the influence and relevance of her work.
  • Completed at least 10 peer reviews for prestigious AI and computer science conferences such as AAAI and NeurIPS.
  • Her papers rank among the top 0.1%, 1%, 10%, and 20% most-cited articles in the computer science field for their publication years.
  • Funding support from prestigious organizations, including, Army Research Office (ARO), the Air Force Office of Scientific Research, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), and the National Science Foundation

Strong Endorsement from Experts

The client’s petition included two recommendation letters, including one independent advisory opinion from a distinguished expert in artificial intelligence and computer science. These letters collectively affirm the client’s innovative contributions and the significant impact of her research.

The following excerpt from one of these letters highlights the importance of her work:

“In conclusion, [client] stands among the leaders of the field in computer science for her work in automated planning. Her novel approach to integrating relational planning with reinforcement learning has created an innovative hierarchical framework for vastly improving decision-making processes across a range of AI applications. Her impressive publication record in prestigious venues highlights her role as a key figure in the discipline. Through her research, [client] is advancing essential technologies and affirming her position at the pinnacle of her field.”

NIW Petition Approved in Just Under Two Months with the Premium Processing

USCIS approved her I-140 EB2-NIW petition in just 1 month and 29 days through the premium processing, underscoring both her outstanding qualifications and the strength of NAILG’s petition strategy. We congratulate our client on this achievement and look forward to her continued leadership in advancing artificial intelligence technologies that drive productivity and innovation.

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(2020.01 - 2024.12)
Category Approval or Refund® Approval or RefilingTM
Approved Sum Success Rate Approved Sum Success Rate
NIW 28,946 99.52% 3,030 98.31%
EB1A 4,322 91.76% 2,870 88.91%
EB1B 793 98.51% 236 90.77%
Total 34,061 98.44% 6,136 93.39%


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