Success Stories: Despite Low Citation Count [43], We Helped a Biostatistician I from China in the Field of Biostatistics Achieve NIW Approval with our Intelligence and Guidance

Client’s Testimonial:

“It’s so great that my I-140 was approved! I really appreciate your help, too.”

On February 11^th, 2025, we received another EB-2 NIW (National Interest Waiver) approval for a Biostatistician I in the Field of Biostatistics (Approval Notice).

General Field: Biostatistics

Position at the Time of Case Filing: Biostatistician I

Country of Origin: China

State of Residence at the Time of Filing: California

Approval Notice Date: February 11^th, 2025

Processing Time: 3 months, 4 days (Premium Processing Requested)

Case Summary:

With an M.S. in biostatistics and fundamental research experience, undoubtedly, our client possesses the ability to advance in the field of biostatistics. When she contacted our law firm to file an I-140 NIW (National Interest Waiver) petition on her behalf, we examined more into her degrees and diplomas, and after thoroughly evaluating her credentials, we established that we would lead her to NIW success and countersigned the retainer agreement.

We intended to prove that she is an essential researcher in her field therefore we added essential attributes to her NIW (National Interest Waiver) petition packet. We noted that her work:

Cited 43 times by dependent and independent researchers, demonstrating that her publications are widely recognized and relied upon in her chosen field.
Her contributions to peer-reviewed conference articles resulted in 10 peer-reviewed journal articles and 6 abstracts.

Moreover, our client’s proposed endeavor is to conduct data analysis and medical research on disease development to improve diagnosis and treatment outcomes. She has proven expertise in the field of biostatistics and as her proposed endeavor has applications in the advancement of data processing and analysis techniques, advanced modeling and simulation, and machine learning, which are formally recognized as critical and emerging technologies, her continued work is critical to the goal of achieving and preserving the United States’ technological leadership.

Additionally, her research advancing her proposed endeavor is of great importance because it addresses global health concerns through improved diagnostics and treatments. Her work advances the use of data analytics and other data-driven methods in biomedical research to provide actionable insights, improving patient outcomes for a range of diseases.

To bolster our client’s case further, we added recommendation letters signed by two other expert scholars in the field.

Thus, our client’s education, experience, expertise, record of publication and citation, and history of successful research in the field all indicate that she is well-positioned to advance the proposed endeavor. We are pleased that our efforts and hard work, in this case, paid off well in proving that our client’s major contributions in her field of expertise make her an invaluable asset to the United States, thus, she received her NIW (National Interest Waiver) approval in 3 months and 4 days. Therefore, we thank her for choosing the North America Immigration Law Group to represent her case and wish her very well as she continues to advance in her proposed field.

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