Dismissed
EB-1A
EB-1A Dismissed — Cell Biology (2017): although the Director found that the petitioner met the
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Decision Summary
Although the Director found that the petitioner met the minimum threshold of three evidentiary criteria, the petition was ultimately denied on final merits. The AAO dismissed the appeal, concurring that the evidence in totality did not establish that the petitioner had sustained national or international acclaim or was among the small percentage at the very top of the field.
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Judging The Work Of Others Original Contributions Of Major Significance Authorship Of Scholarly Articles Leading Or Critical Role
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