Success Stories: 1 Month, 8 Days: Quantitative Researcher in Computational Modeling Secured NIW Approval Without RFE, Thanks to NAILG’s Strategic Petition
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On May 12th, 2025, we received another EB-2 NIW (National Interest Waiver) approval for a Quantitative Researcher in the Field of Computational Modeling (Approval Notice).
General Field: Computational Modeling
Position at the Time of Case Filing: Quantitative Researcher
Country of Origin: China
State of Residence at the Time of Filing: Utah
Approval Notice Date: May 12th, 2025
Processing Time: 1 month, 8 days (Premium Processing Requested)
Case Summary:
An expert in computational physics and quantitative finance, with a focus on developing and applying advanced computational techniques such as algorithms, machine learning, and Monte Carlo sampling, has sought assistance from NAILG to secure his NIW petition. His research aims to enhance our understanding of complex systems, including high-temperature superconductivity and financial models, that are critical to both scientific advancement and economic stability.
His proposed research will continue to explore computational modeling through innovative techniques designed to improve the accuracy of predictions and better understand the behaviors of complex physical and financial systems. By advancing these tools, his work has significant potential to influence energy technologies and financial risk management.
NAILG’s recognition of his achievements is reflected in the following key aspects of his academic record:
● 2 peer-reviewed journal articles, including 1 first-authored and 1 co-first-authored, 2 first-authored conference abstracts
● 156 citations, demonstrating the reach and impact of his research
● Funding from the National Science Foundation (NSF) reinforces the national significance of his research to U.S. technological and economic goals.
One expert summarized his impact as follows:
“In sum, [client] has advanced the field of computational modeling through his capacity to develop and analyze models of high-temperature superconductivity. [client]’s prowess in computational physics, materials science, and advanced numerical techniques and his extensive record of publications in leading journals situate him as a leader in the field and establish his inherent value to the United States.”
The NIW approval reflects not only our client’s exceptional ability but also the right strategic approach taken by NAILG. Our team’s careful planning, from curating evidence to framing the national relevance of his work, ensured a successful outcome. We appreciate his trust in NAILG throughout the process, and we are proud to have helped him secure this important approval, which will allow him to continue making vital contributions to the U.S. scientific and economic landscape.

