Dismissed
EB-1A
EB-1A Dismissed — Electrical Engineering (2020): although the AAO determined that the petitioner satisfied
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Decision Summary
Although the AAO determined that the petitioner satisfied three initial evidentiary criteria (judging, original contributions, and scholarly articles), the appeal was ultimately dismissed. The decision hinged on the final merits determination, where the AAO concluded that the petitioner failed to demonstrate sustained national or international acclaim and did not prove he was among the small percentage at the very top of his field.
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Judging The Work Of Others Original Contributions Of Major Significance Authorship Of Scholarly Articles
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