Dismissed
EB-1A
EB-1A Dismissed — Biomedical Science (2008): did not establish sustained national or international
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish sustained national or international acclaim. The AAO determined the evidence did not meet the criteria for lesser nationally or internationally recognized prizes or awards, finding that a nomination for an award and selections for plenary poster presentations were not sufficient. Additionally, achievements that occurred after the petition's filing date, such as earning a Ph.D., were not considered.
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Lesser Prizes Or Awards
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