回複：8老師,皮匠, 知名度比較高, 色大膽小 and all teachers, another emergency ques

(1) can it start to file EB1B for me right now?

-Yes.       

       (2) Or it has to wait till Oct 1st to do it?

       (3) Another related quesiton is that I and the company's HR are exploring the possiblity of O-1 visa. I previously have built up some credits in academia, including

           - Around 20 peer-reviewed publicaitons, and book

           - More than 270 citations

           - serving in reviewer panels for more than 10 academic journals

          Should I give a shot at O-1, or there are certain specific requirements for "industrial O-1 visa",

-I think you are qualified for O-1.

 such as high salary (which I definitely do not qualify) or leading role (which does not fit my case either