All Cases
95 cases · 2,112 approved / sustained · 1,687 denied / dismissed · 95 remanded
Civil Engineer
Engineering
USCIS EB-2 (NIW) remanded
2025-04-04
The Petitioner proposes to work as a civil engineer, with the record containing descriptions of research work for his current employer. The specific details of the endeavor were not fully articulated in the Director's decision, which the AAO noted as a deficiency requiring further clarification on remand.
Mechanical Engineer
Automotive
USCIS EB-2 (NIW) rfe remanded
2025-04-01
The petitioner proposes to develop innovative Thermal Runaway Protection (TRP) strategies and enhance the performance and safety of Rechargeable Energy Storage Systems (RESS). The work focuses on addressing battery cell fire problems in electric vehicles to make them safer and more reliable for public use.
Research Scientist
Robotics
USCIS EB-2 (NIW) rfe remanded
2025-04-01
The petitioner proposes to continue researching safe artificial intelligence algorithms for robotic planning and control. The work focuses on applications in autonomous driving, warehouse automation, and autonomous aviation.
Director
Non-Profit
USCIS EB-2 (NIW) rfe remanded
2025-03-24
The Beneficiary's proposed endeavor is to provide vision, develop strategy, and implement efforts to educate pro-democracy dissidents worldwide. This includes training civil society actors in authoritarian regimes to employ strategic nonviolent action and conducting research and advocacy on nonviolent civil resistance.
Mechanical Engineer
Defense
USCIS EB-2 (NIW) rfe remanded
2025-03-20
The Beneficiary proposes to develop novel heavy-fuel and hybrid engines for military applications, covering the entire process from conceptualization to production. This work involves advanced thermodynamics, rotary engine technology, and integrated hybrid electric platforms.
Analyst
Entertainment
USCIS EB-2 (NIW) remanded
2025-03-19
The Petitioner proposes to utilize advanced computing, including cloud computing and data processing and analysis techniques, to develop data infrastructure for gaming and streaming services. The work aims to develop innovative solutions to maintain leadership in the global video game industry and advance computing technologies of interest to the U.S. government.
IT Support Specialist
Information Technology
USCIS EB-2 (NIW) rfe remanded
2025-03-19
The Petitioner proposes to work as an IT specialist in the United States to enhance cybersecurity for U.S. enterprises. This endeavor aims to reduce the risk of cyber attacks, data breaches, and financial losses for these entities.
Coach
Sports · Uzbekistan
USCIS EB-2 (NIW) remanded
2025-03-18
The petitioner proposes to continue working in the karate field as an athlete, trainer, and mentor in the United States.
Research Scientist
Artificial Intelligence
USCIS EB-2 (NIW) rfe remanded
2025-03-04
The petitioner proposes to continue her research on developing artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms, including deep reinforcement learning (RL) algorithms, to solve real-world sequential decision-making problems. Her work will focus on building better language models and improving AI virtual assistants (chatbots) in terms of multi-objective handling, multi-step reasoning, and alignment with human preferences. Specific projects include enhancing the factuality of large language models and improving off-line data efficiency for reinforcement learning.
Engineer
Petroleum
USCIS EB-2 (NIW) remanded
2025-02-28
The petitioner proposes to continue working as an engineer in the United States, utilizing his expertise and knowledge to generate technological advances in the field of mechanical engineering within the oil and gas sector. The endeavor aims to have a significant potential impact on the broader engineering field.