Success Stories: 5-Day EB-1A Approval for Machine Learning Scientist Demonstrates Expertise

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On November 12^th, 2024, we received another EB-1A (Alien of Extraordinary Ability) approval for a Machine Learning Scientist in the Field of Computer Science (Approval Notice).

General Field: Computer Science

Position at the Time of Case Filing: Machine Learning Scientist

Country of Origin: India

State of Residence at the Time of Filing: Massachusetts

Approval Notice Date: November 12^th, 2024

Processing Time: 5 days (Premium Processing Requested)

Case Summary:

A Machine Learning Scientist placed her trust in us by choosing the North America Immigration Law Group to assist with her EB-1A (Alien of Extraordinary Ability) petition. With our remarkable records of successful case approvals, we are well-versed in the strategies needed to secure approval. We compiled her exceptional qualifications in a petition package to present a convincing case to the USCIS.

First, we highlighted our client’s impressive educational background, holding a Ph.D. in Computer Science, which qualifies her as an advanced degree holder.
We also mentioned the success of her work, which includes 9 peer-reviewed conference articles (3 of them first-authored), 3 peer-reviewed journal articles (2 of them first-authored), 3 abstracts (1 of them first-authored), 2 first-authored book chapters, and 1 technical report with 317 citations, placing her in the top 5% of authors publishing in computer science.
Further demonstrating her expertise in the field, she has been invited to review the work of her peers more than 30 times.
Her continued research is critical not only to strengthening her field’s ability to improve the trustworthiness of AI but also to promote practical applications in enhancing decision-making processes in the field of endeavor. Therefore, her past and current achievements suggest that she will continue to deliver substantial benefits to the United States.
Additionally, her work has been supported by prestigious organizations such as the Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity (IARPA) and International Business Machines (IBM) Research.
We also submitted 6 letters of recommendation that strengthened her application, one of the recommenders quoted:

“Overall, [Client’s] work presents immense value to the United States, its healthcare industry, and its burgeoning artificial intelligence sector by facilitating medical and technological innovation, thereby affirming the value of her continued research. Therefore, [Client] is a computer science researcher at the highest echelon of our field. She has proven her expertise through her impactful research into the clinical use of artificial intelligence, as well as her valuable peer review contributions. Thus, [Client’s] record of achievement to date more than evidences the indispensability of her research to the United States.”

Based on our client’s exceptional record, the USCIS granted her the EB-1A approval within 5 days with the aid of the premium processing service. We thank her for allowing us to assist with her application and wish her success in her upcoming endeavors.

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