approved EB-2 (NIW)
Adjunct Professor
Organic Chemistry · 2025-02-10
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Proposed Endeavor
The petitioner proposes to continue her research in the design and synthesis of polymer-based materials for biomedical applications, specifically focusing on developing innovative wound dressings and infection prevention solutions by blending natural and synthetic materials.
Why This Petition Was Approved
The petition was approved because the petitioner satisfied the EB-1A requirements through evidence of 7 peer-reviewed articles and a book chapter, 460 citations indicating global influence, and 18 completed peer reviews for prestigious journals, establishing her as an individual of extraordinary ability in her field.
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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 394 days
Evidence Types 4
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