approved EB-2 (NIW)

Professor

Marketing · Bangladesh · 2025-02-25

Processing Time
289 days
Decision Date
2025-02-25
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Proposed Endeavor

The petitioner proposes to analyze online consumer behavior using a methodological framework and AI applications to improve e-shopping efficiency and support growth in the U.S. e-commerce sector. The work focuses on optimizing digital experiences, communications, and transactions while enhancing e-banking trust and security through data-driven tools.

Framework Evaluation

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

The work addresses core needs in U.S. retail modernization and secure digital transactions within the significant e-commerce sector.

2 Well Positioned to Advance the Endeavor Met

The petitioner has a sustained publication trajectory, high citation counts, and extensive experience as a reviewer and editorial board member.

3 Waiver Benefit Met

The petitioner's research agenda strengthens U.S. e-commerce through validated behavioral models and AI-assisted decision tools.

Why This Petition Was Approved

The petition was approved based on the petitioner's record of over 150 peer-reviewed journal articles and more than 9,000 independent citations, placing many works in the top citation percentiles. Evidence included 23 invited reviews, editorial board appointments, and expert letters confirming the practical value of the petitioner's models for bank security and retail design. All three Dhanasar prongs were satisfied without an RFE.

Evidence

Evidence Types
Peer Reviewed Publications
Citations
Reference Letters Independent
Conference Presentations
Judging Experience
Original Contributions
Government Alignment

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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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Outcome approved
Processing 289 days
Criteria Met 3 / 3
Evidence Types 7

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Success Rate 54.2%
Sustained 2,112
Dismissed 1,687

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