Dismissed
EB-1A
EB-1A Dismissed — Aquaculture (2024): did not establish eligibility by meeting the required
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to demonstrate eligibility by meeting the required evidentiary criteria. The Director found, and the AAO agreed, that the petitioner did not prove he met at least three of the ten regulatory criteria, specifically failing to establish original contributions, authorship of scholarly articles, or a leading/critical role within his claimed field of aquaculture.
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Major Internationally Recognized Award Published Material About The Alien Original Contributions Of Major Significance Authorship Of Scholarly Articles Leading Or Critical Role
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