All Cases

55 cases · 37 approved / sustained · 12 denied / dismissed · 6 remanded

Assistant Professor

Engineering · China

WeGreened EB-1A approved
264 days 2026-02-06
The petition was approved based on meeting multiple EB-1A criteria, including influential authorship of 17 journal articles and 2 book chapters, and a strong citation impact of 321 citations. Additionally, the petitioner demonstrated extensive peer-review service with 110 completed reviews and provided evidence of original contributions of major significance to roadway safety and next-generation mobility.
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Engineer

Engineering · China

WeGreened EB-1A approved
California 256 days 2026-01-09
The petition was approved based on a strong publication record of 28 total peer-reviewed works and an exceptionally high citation count of 6,495. The petitioner satisfied the EB-1A criteria for scholarly articles, judging the work of others, and original contributions of major significance. Furthermore, the work received funding from prestigious U.S. government agencies including DARPA, NSF, and the Air Force Research Laboratory.
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Engineer

Engineering · China

WeGreened EB-1A rfe approved
Michigan 118 days 2025-11-29
The petition was approved based on a strong record of 15 peer-reviewed journal articles and 504 citations, demonstrating sustained influence in the field. The petitioner also met criteria through 40 peer reviews and a Guest Editor role for a Special Issue on battery safety. Additionally, the work's significance was validated by funding from the NASA SBIR program and support from independent experts.
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Professor

Engineering · Turkey

WeGreened EB-1A approved
Massachusetts 121 days 2025-11-22
The petition was approved based on 55 peer-reviewed journal articles and 1,535 citations demonstrating significant field-wide impact. Evidence established the petitioner's original contributions to finite element modeling and their role in judging the work of others through at least 10 peer reviews. The case satisfied the EB-1A criteria for scholarly articles, original contributions of major significance, and participation as a judge of the work of others.
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Postdoctoral Researcher

Engineering · South Korea

WeGreened EB-1A approved
Connecticut 17 days 2025-11-20
The petition was approved based on meeting three EB-1A criteria: scholarly articles (21 journal articles and a book chapter), judging (16 peer reviews and conference session chair role), and original contributions (717 citations and federal funding from NSF and DOE). The evidence demonstrated sustained productivity and significant influence in the field of optoelectronic materials.
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Postdoctoral Researcher

Engineering · China

WeGreened EB-1A approved
Indiana 38 days 2025-10-30
The petition was approved based on 11 peer-reviewed journal articles and over 400 citations from researchers in 46 countries. The petitioner satisfied the EB-1A criteria for scholarly articles, judging the work of others with 17 completed peer reviews, and original contributions of major significance. The research also received validation through funding from the NSF, ONR, and DoE.
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Research Assistant

Engineering · China

WeGreened EB-1A approved
California 86 days 2025-10-29
The petition was approved based on 10 peer-reviewed journal articles and 5 conference papers which garnered 1,581 citations. The petitioner also demonstrated significant influence through 12 peer review assignments and receipt of competitive funding from the National Key R&D Program of China.
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Mechanical Engineer

Engineering · Iran

WeGreened EB-1A rfe approved
North Carolina 71 days 2025-10-10
The petition was approved based on a strong portfolio of 10 peer-reviewed journal articles and 309 citations from researchers in 32 countries. The petitioner also demonstrated expert status through 14 peer reviews for distinguished journals and a first-authored patent application. The work's significance was further validated by funding from NSERC and OCI.
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Scientist

Engineering · South Korea

WeGreened EB-1A rfe approved
Wisconsin 130 days 2025-10-07
The petition was approved based on a record of 21 peer-reviewed journal articles and 302 citations, including a landmark publication in the top 1% of cited works in engineering. Evidence also included at least 10 journal reviews and funding from major agencies like DARPA and the National Research Foundation of Korea.
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Research Fellow

Engineering · Iran

WeGreened EB-1A rfe approved
Alaska 112 days 2025-09-24
The petition was approved based on a strong record of 18 peer-reviewed journal articles and 20 conference papers with 767 citations. Additionally, the petitioner demonstrated significant influence through 238 completed peer reviews for international journals, satisfying the EB-1A criteria for scholarly articles, judging, and original contributions.
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