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Research Engineer

Computer Science · Georgia · 2022-04-22

Processing Time
361 days
Decision Date
2022-04-22
Location
New York
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Proposed Endeavor

The petitioner proposes to continue developing programming applications and creating reliable, secure platforms for cloud computing, VOIP communication, the Internet of Things, and cyber-physical systems. His work specifically focuses on addressing cyber-attacks and enhancing emergency response capabilities through improved software scalability and code quality.

Framework Evaluation

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

The endeavor provides significant value to the software industry by enabling improved scalability, efficient operations, and enhanced software code quality.

2 Well-positioned to Advance the Endeavor Met

The petitioner has 6 years of research experience, a record of published work with 62 citations, and has completed 9 peer reviews.

3 Waiver of Job Offer and Labor Certification Met

The petitioner's work on TreeScale and secure platforms for VOIP and IoT is of such global significance that it warrants a waiver of the job offer requirement.

Why This Petition Was Approved

The petition was approved based on the petitioner's 4 peer-reviewed conference and journal papers which garnered 62 citations, and his completion of 9 manuscript reviews. The case was supported by 4 expert recommendation letters and evidence of 6 years of research directly related to his endeavor, satisfying the Dhanasar prongs for national importance and being well-positioned.

Evidence

Evidence Types
Peer Reviewed Publications
Citations
Reference Letters Dependent
Original Contributions
Judging Experience

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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 361 days
Criteria Met 3 / 3
Evidence Types 5

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Total Cases 3,895
Success Rate 54.2%
Sustained 2,112
Dismissed 1,687

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