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Researcher

Biomedical Science · Nepal · 2022-10-06

Processing Time
327 days
Decision Date
2022-10-06
Location
Missouri
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Proposed Endeavor

The petitioner proposes to continue her research on analyzing the genetic networks underlying Alzheimer’s disease. Her work focuses on developing early diagnostic procedures and effective treatments for neurodegenerative diseases.

Framework Evaluation

3 of 3 criteria met
1 Substantial Merit and National Importance Met

The research on Alzheimer’s disease genetic networks directly contributes to treating a significant health issue in the United States.

2 Well-positioned to Advance the Endeavor Met

The petitioner has 7 years of experience and has secured funding from prestigious institutions like the NIH and Alzheimer’s Association.

3 Waiver of Job Offer and Labor Certification Met

The aggregate evidence of her publications, citations, and institutional memberships demonstrates her high status in the field.

Why This Petition Was Approved

The case was approved based on the petitioner's 4 peer-reviewed journal articles and 1 book chapter which accumulated 75 citations. Her work is supported by significant funding from the NIH and the Alzheimer’s Association, and she demonstrated 7 years of specialized research experience.

Request for Evidence (RFE)

Successfully Addressed

An RFE was issued during the 10-month processing period; the legal team provided additional evidence to satisfy USCIS requirements for the NIW.

Evidence

Evidence Types
Peer Reviewed Publications
Citations
Grants
Professional Memberships
Original Contributions
Government Alignment

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Frequently Asked Questions

A approved EB-2 NIW (I-140) petition means USCIS determined the petitioner met the eligibility requirements. For appealed cases, "sustained" means the appeal reversed a prior denial. The petitioner can proceed to the next step in the immigration process.

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At a Glance

Outcome approved
Processing 327 days
RFE Issued
Criteria Met 3 / 3
Evidence Types 6

EB-2 (NIW) Case Data

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Total Cases 3,816
Success Rate 53.6%
Sustained 2,046
Dismissed 1,674

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