Success Stories: We Expedited the National Interest Waiver (NIW) Petition Approval For a Libyan Mechanical Engineering Lab Manager in Just Two Months—Without Premium Processing—Providing Dedicated Support Throughout
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On July 13th, 2023, we received another EB-2 NIW (National Interest Waiver) approval for a Mechanical Engineering Laboratory Manager in the Field of Advanced and Networked Sensing and Signature Management (Approval Notice).
General Field: Advanced and Networked Sensing and Signature Management
Position at the Time of Case Filing: Mechanical Engineering Laboratory Manager
Country of Origin: Libya
Country of Residence at the Time of Filing: Libya
Approval Notice Date: July 13th, 2023
Processing Time: 2 months, 2 days
Case Summary:
A mechanical engineering lab manager, holding a Ph.D. and specializing in advanced sensing and signature management, sought the services of North America Immigration Law Group to file an EB-2 National Interest Waiver (NIW) petition. Confident in our team’s expertise, he entrusted us with his case. We meticulously prepared his petition, highlighting his qualifications and tailoring the submission to current USCIS approval trends, ensuring a strong application.
It was noteworthy to specify that our client’s research significantly contributes to reducing air pollution and improving public health, well-being, and the economy. His advanced technology-based approach to detecting and mitigating industrial odors enhances the quality of life in American cities. His EB-2 NIW petition is strongly supported by his impressive credentials. At the time of filing, he boasted 28 citations across 8 peer-reviewed publications (4 first-authored), showcasing his influence on mitigating the impact of industrial odors on communities and utilizing technology for effective solutions. This substantial impact clearly demonstrates his expertise and national importance.
Additionally, our client’s work has garnered significant media coverage, with major outlets such as CBS Colorado, Colorado Public Radio, and Denverite covering his research. These media platforms, which collectively reach over 400,000 weekly readers and listeners, have highlighted his technology-based approaches to identifying and characterizing the impact of industrial odors on residents’ well-being. This widespread media coverage underscores the importance of his research, not only within his specialized field but also in the broader public interest. As such, our client’s qualifications and accomplishments support his ability to make lasting contributions to the field and the national interest.
We meticulously crafted the EB-2 NIW petition package significantly boosted our client’s chances of approval. Four leading experts in the field provided compelling recommendation letters, highlighting the client’s substantial research contributions and publications. These letters highlighted his unique leadership within the field, emphasizing his irreplaceable role and significant impact. The expert testimonials eloquently showcased the client’s exceptional qualifications and crucial contributions. One of them stated the following:
“I would like to lend my full support to [client]. He is a proven expert in the field of advanced and networked sensing and signature management, with a focus on air quality monitoring. His work, as described, is of a high quality, has useful applicability, and has been adopted already by a major municipal public health department. He is undoubtedly an asset to any institution or nation that has the pleasure of working with him. I therefore fully support him in his endeavors in the United States.”
Our client’s impactful research on carcinogen identification, tracking, and mitigation significantly benefits public health. His groundbreaking work exploring the relationship between air quality, odors, and urban living informs strategies for creating healthier cities. This vital research, culminating in the swift approval of his I-140 NIW petition (within two months, remarkably without premium processing), positions him as a key contributor to the field.
His expertise in air pollution and public health makes him a valuable asset to the United States. We at North America Immigration Law Group are thrilled to have supported him in achieving this milestone and eagerly anticipate assisting many more individuals on their immigration journeys. His contributions promise continued advancements in public health and urban planning, making his presence in the U.S. a considerable benefit. Congratulations to him on this well-deserved success!

