All Cases
63 cases · 63 approved / sustained · 27 denied / dismissed · 0 remanded
Civil Engineer
Engineering · China
WeGreened O-1 rfe approved
California 115 days 2026-02-04
Approval was based on the petitioner's original contributions of major significance, supported by 11 peer-reviewed articles and 286 citations. The case demonstrated a sustained track record with 17 peer reviews performed for reputable journals and a critical role within a distinguished organization. The evidence showed that the petitioner's frameworks are treated as authoritative reference points by engineers and policymakers.
Assistant Professor
Engineering · India
WeGreened O-1 approved
Texas 20 days 2025-12-10
The petition was approved based on a prolific publication record of 56 journal articles and 1,506 citations, placing the client in the top 1% of cited researchers. Evidence of 30 peer reviews and service on editorial boards satisfied the judging criteria. Furthermore, significant federal funding from the Army Research Laboratory, Office of Naval Research, and NASA demonstrated high-level institutional recognition.
Research Scientist
Engineering · India
WeGreened O-1 approved
Wyoming 16 days 2025-11-26
The approval was granted based on the petitioner meeting three O-1A criteria: scholarly articles (30 publications), judging the work of others (30 peer reviews), and original contributions of major significance (validated by 491 citations and industry funding from Chevron).
Software Engineer
Information Technology · China
WeGreened O-1 rfe approved
Nebraska 66 days 2025-11-21
The approval was based on 5 peer-reviewed scientific articles with 67 citations and a record of 30 peer reviews for journals and conferences. These achievements satisfied the O-1A criteria for scholarly articles, original contributions, and judging the work of others.
Engineer
Engineering · Pakistan
WeGreened O-1 approved
7 days 2025-11-07
The approval was based on the petitioner's authorship of 18 peer-reviewed scientific articles and 15 abstracts, supported by 41 citations. Additionally, his completion of at least 50 academic reviews demonstrated his recognition as a judge of the work of others. His research funding from respected institutions further validated his extraordinary ability.
Research Engineer
Materials Science · India
WeGreened O-1 approved
California 16 days 2025-11-06
The petition was approved based on a strong record of high-impact scholarship, including a high citation count and publications in top-tier journals. The petitioner satisfied O-1A criteria through scholarly articles, original contributions of major significance, and judging the work of others. Additionally, the work's alignment with national interests was supported by funding from the National Science Foundation.
Civil Engineer
Engineering · China
WeGreened O-1 rfe approved
New Jersey 100 days 2025-10-07
The approval was based on the petitioner's 6 peer-reviewed journal articles and 184 citations which demonstrate international reach. Additionally, the completion of 25 peer reviews for prominent journals established recognized expertise in the scientific community. The alignment of the work with U.S. Department of Transportation initiatives further supported the case.
Data Scientist
Environmental Services · India
WeGreened O-1 approved
Alabama 10 days 2025-09-25
The petition was approved based on a strong record of 17 peer-reviewed journal articles and 6 abstracts with 289 citations, some ranking in the top 1% of the field. The petitioner demonstrated leadership through 26 peer reviews and service on an editorial board. Her original contributions to NASA's SMAP satellite and fire-susceptibility mapping were also pivotal factors.
Doctor
Healthcare · India
WeGreened O-1 rfe approved
New Mexico 102 days 2025-09-24
Approval was based on a strong record of 20 peer-reviewed articles, 14 abstracts, and 3 book chapters with 509 total citations. The petitioner also demonstrated expertise through 39 peer reviews for leading journals. Her research was noted for its impact on neurovascular disorders and U.S. healthcare priorities.
Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
Artificial Intelligence · India
WeGreened O-1 approved
New York 11 days 2025-08-05
The petition was approved based on the petitioner's documented extraordinary ability in AI, supported by peer-reviewed publications and three patent applications. Evidence of 30 citations from independent researchers worldwide demonstrated the international reach and adoption of his findings. Additionally, his critical role as a CEO and his peer-review activity satisfied the O-1A criteria.