Success Stories: We Administered a Post-Doctoral Scholar from India in the Field of Bioinformatics in Securing NIW Approval within 6 Days

 

Client’s Testimonial:

“I am writing to express my heartfelt gratitude for your outstanding efforts in successfully securing the approval of my I-140 NIW application. I am absolutely thrilled to receive the news of its approval and couldn't have achieved this without your expert guidance and support throughout the entire process. Thanks!!”

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On October 16^th, 2023, we received another EB-2 NIW (National Interest Waiver) approval for a Post-Doctoral Scholar in the field of Bioinformatics (Approval Notice).

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General Field: Bioinformatics

Position at the Time of Case Filing: Post-Doctoral Scholar

Country of Origin: India

State of Residence at the Time of Filing: Pennsylvania

Approval Notice Date: October 16^th, 2023

Processing Time: 6 days (Premium Processing Requested)

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Case Summary:

Our client seeking advancement in the bioinformatics field approached our law firm to file an I140 NIW (National Interest Waiver) petition on his behalf. He had a Ph.D. in bioinformatics and substantial research expertise. When we looked further into his degrees and certificates and reviewed all of his qualifications, we were certain that we could help him succeed at the NIW case and countersigned the retainer agreement.

To establish that he is an integral researcher in his field of expertise, we incorporated crucial attributes into his NIW (National Interest Waiver) petition packet.

• Firstly, we noted that his work has been cited 403 times by dependent and independent researchers, affirming that not only has he effectively finished and published the findings of his field research, but his work has also influenced his peers in at least 63 different nations, indicating that they are well-known and dependable in the bioinformatics community.
• We also detailed his research, which resulted in 12 peer-reviewed journal articles (5 of them first-authored) and 1 book chapter, published in four highly regarded peer-reviewed journals.
• In addition, we discussed how our client has completed at least 16 peer reviews to date.

Furthermore, our client's research on the identification of genes linked to climate change adaptability has significant merit and national significance because it

• is relevant to treating drug-resistant infections and reducing the morbidity and mortality of infectious diseases;
• addresses some of our nation’s and the world’s most pressing issues, including how to effectively evaluate R-genes in plant genomes, how to improve resilience to withstand severe climate change, and how to enhance the adaptive capacity of major endangered species.

Due to its clear national importance, his research has also been supported with funding from:

• The National Institute of Food and Agriculture;
• The Institute for Systems Genomics;
• The Pennsylvania Center for Poultry and Livestock Excellence; etc.

Therefore, this funding support is proof that his groundbreaking study on the redwood genome is critical for furthering the scientific knowledge of plant genomics and accelerating the process of forest regeneration.

Overall, he delivers contributions of such value that, they would benefit the United States even though other qualified U.S. workers are available, especially considering our client’s track record of successful research in an area that significantly advances U.S. interests. Successfully, he was approved for a National Interest Waiver (NIW). As a result, we express our gratitude to him for selecting the North America Immigration Law Group to handle his case and send him our best wishes for future success in his chosen endeavor.

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