EB-2 NIW Approval for a Biostatistician (PhD)

On February 3, 2026, we successfully secured another EB-2 NIW approval for a Biostatistician (PhD) after RFE.

General Field

Biostatistics

Background

19 papers (5 first author), 248 citations

Case Details

Case Filed: January 16, 2024

Case Approved: February 3, 2026

Processed at: USCIS Texas Service Center

Case Summary

The applicant holds a Ph.D. of Philosophy in Biostatistics, with specialized expertise in machine learning and deep learning methodologies applied to human disease outcomes and rare disease drug development. His work has earned numerous government initiatives, polices and funding opportunities, and has practical impact. We emphasized the practical applications of his research, which ultimately played a key role in the successful approval of his EB-2 NIW petition.