approved EB-2 (NIW)

Assistant Professor

Industrial Engineering · Bangladesh · 2022-05-06

Processing Time
622 days
Decision Date
2022-05-06
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Proposed Endeavor

The petitioner proposes to develop mathematical models using analysis, statistics, and algorithms to solve operational problems in the U.S. manufacturing industry. His work specifically focuses on optimizing manufacturing processes for steel pipes and creating innovative supply chain coordination models to reduce costs.

Framework Evaluation

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

The endeavor addresses the precarious situation of American steel manufacturers and the competitiveness of the U.S. consumer goods market.

2 Well-positioned to Advance the Endeavor Met

The petitioner has 10 years of experience, 26 total peer-reviewed publications, and has served as a session chair for international conferences.

3 Balance of Factors Met

The petitioner's innovative models for cost reduction in manufacturing provide incalculable value that justifies a waiver of the job offer requirement.

Why This Petition Was Approved

The petition was approved based on 14 peer-reviewed journal articles and 12 conference articles with 141 citations. Additional evidence included 7 peer reviews, service as a session chair for 2 international conferences, and 10 years of experience in the field.

Evidence

Evidence Types
Peer Reviewed Publications
Citations
Conference Presentations
Original Contributions
Reference Letters Dependent
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Outcome approved
Processing 622 days
Criteria Met 3 / 3
Evidence Types 6

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Success Rate 53.7%
Sustained 2,046
Dismissed 1,671

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