Dismissed
EB-1A
EB-1A Dismissed — Crop Science (2005): did not establish eligibility for the criteria claimed
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish eligibility for the criteria claimed. The evidence submitted for the awards criterion, including a letter of congratulations and a certificate for years of service, was not found to be equivalent to nationally or internationally recognized prizes for excellence. For the membership criterion, the petitioner failed to provide documentary evidence of his membership or that the claimed organizations require outstanding achievements of their members.
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Receipt Of Lesser Nationally Or Internationally Recognized Prizes Or Awards Membership In Associations Which Require Outstanding Achievements
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