Dismissed
EB-1A
EB-1A Dismissed — Cancer Research (2013): did not establish eligibility under the required number of
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to demonstrate eligibility under the required number of evidentiary criteria. The petitioner's research grants and travel awards were not found to be prizes or awards for excellence. Additionally, the claim regarding membership in associations was considered abandoned as the petitioner did not respond to the RFE or provide evidence that the association requires outstanding achievements for membership.
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Prizes Or Awards Membership In Associations
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