Success Stories: NAILG Helped Technical Lead in Bioengineering Secure NIW Approval for Life-Changing Healthcare Solutions

Posted by wegreened on January 30, 2026 in NIW, Technology (Nanotechnology, Nanoscience, Biomaterials, Biomechanics, Biomedical Engineering, Bioinformatics, Bioengineering, Biomedical Science, Biotechnologies)

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On April 12^th, 2025, we received another EB-2 NIW (National Interest Waiver) approval for a Technical Lead in the Field of Bioengineering (Approval Notice).

General Field: Bioengineering

Position at the Time of Case Filing: Technical Lead

Country of Origin: United Kingdom

Country of Residence at the Time of Filing: Belgium

Approval Notice Date: April 12^th, 2025

Processing Time: 1 year, 4 months, 1 day

Case Summary:

A bioengineering expert approached NAILG to assist with his NIW petition. Specializing in biomechanics and computational biology, his research aims to advance diagnostic capabilities for genetic and neurological disorders. His work focuses on designing cutting-edge algorithms for medical image analysis, particularly using 3D scans, to enhance early detection and treatment precision.

His research directly addresses the need for more accurate diagnostics in healthcare, which can drastically improve treatment outcomes for genetic and neurological diseases, fields of critical national importance. By applying 3D image processing techniques to medical imaging, he has developed innovative tools that will help doctors provide timely interventions, potentially saving lives and improving the quality of life for those affected by complex disorders.

Client’s Major Contributions:

➢ 8 peer-reviewed journal articles, with 4 first-authored, showcasing his leadership in the field

➢ 2 abstracts presented at major conferences, demonstrating his active involvement in scientific discourse

➢ Cited 210 times, highlighting the global influence and relevance of his research in bioengineering

➢ Funding support from prestigious organizations such as the National Institute of Justice, the Department of Defense, Penn State Center for Human Evolution and Development, and the National Institutes of Health underscores the national importance of his work

NAILG’s Role in Securing NIW Approval:

NAILG worked strategically with our client to prepare a compelling petition that underscored the exceptional abilities demonstrated by his pioneering research. Our team highlighted the national significance of his work, ensuring that the petition not only met all the required NIW criteria but also showcased how his medical innovations will significantly benefit the U.S. healthcare system.

By carefully compiling supporting evidence, including his publications, citations, and funding history, we presented a case that made clear the direct impact of his research on improving healthcare outcomes for vulnerable populations. The successful NIW approval reflects his exceptional ability and the importance of his contributions to the field of bioengineering.

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Track Record of Success EB-1 and NIW Approvals

(2020.01 - 2024.12)

Category	Approval or Refund^®		Approval or Refiling^TM
Category	Approved Sum	Success Rate	Approved Sum	Success Rate
NIW	28,946	99.52%	3,030	98.31%
EB1A	4,322	91.76%	2,870	88.91%
EB1B	793	98.51%	236	90.77%
Total	34,061	98.44%	6,136	93.39%