Dismissed
EB-1A
EB-1A Dismissed — Cancer Research (2015): did not establish eligibility by meeting at least three of
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish eligibility by meeting at least three of the required evidentiary criteria. While the petitioner met the criterion for judging the work of others, the AAO found the evidence of original contributions, such as citations and a patent application, was insufficient to demonstrate major significance or a significant impact on the field.
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Judging The Work Of Others Original Contributions Of Major Significance
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