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Mathematics · Bangladesh · 2022-05-21

Processing Time
159 days
Decision Date
2022-05-21
Location
Texas
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Proposed Endeavor

The petitioner proposes to develop sophisticated mathematical models and non-linear data analyses to simulate, monitor, and reduce the spread of viral and bacterial infections. This work focuses on providing a framework for analyzing large amounts of nonlinear data inherent to infectious disease outbreaks.

Framework Evaluation

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

The research provides a critical framework for analyzing infectious disease outbreaks, which is of significant importance to U.S. national health interests.

2 Well-positioned to Advance the Endeavor Met

The petitioner has 9 years of experience, multiple first-authored publications, and has been recognized by major scientific funding bodies.

3 Waiver Benefit Met

Given the urgency of the COVID-19 pandemic and the petitioner's specialized skills in data analytics, it is beneficial to the U.S. to waive the labor certification.

Why This Petition Was Approved

The petition was approved based on the petitioner's 9 years of research experience, 4 peer-reviewed journal articles with 27 citations, and completion of peer review work. The case was supported by 4 expert recommendation letters and evidence of funding from the National Science Foundation and the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science.

Evidence

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

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At a Glance

Outcome approved
Processing 159 days
Criteria Met 3 / 3
Evidence Types 7

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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