Success Stories: Our Team of Specialists Obtained NIW Approval for a Research Assistant Professor in the Field of Biomedical Research in Just 4 Days

Posted by wegreened on November 3, 2023 in NIW, Technology (Nanotechnology, Nanoscience, Biomaterials, Biomechanics, Biomedical Engineering, Bioinformatics, Bioengineering, Biomedical Science, Biotechnologies)

Client’s Testimonial:

“I received outstanding service from Chen’s team; they were very professional and showed great experience in what they do. I just followed their instructions and was able to get approval within a couple of days. I highly recommend them.”

On August 1^st, 2023, we received another EB-2 NIW (National Interest Waiver) approval for a Research Assistant Professor in the Field of Biomedical Research (Approval Notice).

General Field: Biomedical Research

Position at the Time of Case Filing: Research Assistant Professor

Country of Origin: Jordan

State of Residence at the Time of Filing: North Carolina

Approval Notice Date: August 1^st, 2023

Processing Time: 4 days (Premium Processing Requested)

Case Summary:

Assessing the documentary evidence and affirming testimony we secured from our client established that he is a Ph.D. in pharmacology and his research identifying novel metabolic targets to treat obesity-associated pathologies evidently has both substantial merit and national importance.

When he approached North America Immigration Law Group to help him secure the NIW (National Interest Waiver) petition approval, we began evaluating his credentials and discovered the pertinent information to put in his petition packet, therefore, we added the following to our customized petition packet:

As an expert in the field of biomedical research, our client’s intended endeavor is of great importance because it addresses the worldwide burden of obesity-related disorders effectively.
Throughout his time working in the field, he has built an impressive record of success, including 9 peer-reviewed journal articles (4 of them first-authored), 1 book chapter (first-authored), 1 cited abstract (first-authored), and 1 patent he published in no fewer than 8 highly ranked peer-reviewed journals.
In addition to his successful record, he has completed and published his research in biomedical research, influencing peers with 713 citations. His expertise has led to regular peer reviews for authoritative journals and conferences, with at least 5 reviews completed to date. Thus, his knowledge and expertise in the field have earned him the honor of being invited to conduct peer reviews.
Furthermore, his study has received funding from the National Institutes of Health (NIH); National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). Indeed, his research expands the knowledge base in medical and associated sciences to enhance national health and well-being through an advanced understanding of obesity and viable treatments.

These validities confirmed that his research work has significant value in identifying metabolic nodes for targeting the treatment of the pathological manifestations of obesity and restoring protective immunity. Therefore, his petition was approved just 4 days after we filed his case with the premium processing upgrade. Our law firm is grateful to him for choosing us to represent his I-140 application.

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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%