approved EB-2 (NIW)
Research Assistant
Computer Engineering · 2026-01-12
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Proposed Endeavor
The petitioner proposes to continue developing, optimizing, and implementing large-scale, programmable wireless testbeds to advance next-generation wireless networks, including 5G/6G and Open RAN systems. These testbeds serve as foundational infrastructure for evaluating performance, reliability, and interoperability before technologies are adopted at scale.
Why This Petition Was Approved
The petition was approved based on the petitioner's record of 10 peer-reviewed conference articles and 3 preprints with 33 citations, including papers in top citation percentiles. Evidence also included 14 completed peer reviews and research funding from the National Institute of Food and Agriculture and the National Science Foundation, satisfying the Dhanasar prongs.
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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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