Dismissed
EB-1A
EB-1A Dismissed — Microbiology (2024): did not meet the initial evidentiary requirement of
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to meet the initial evidentiary requirement of satisfying at least three of the regulatory criteria. The AAO determined that the evidence submitted for prizes and awards was insufficient to establish they were nationally recognized or granted for excellence. Additionally, the AAO withdrew the director's finding that the petitioner met the criterion for judging the work of others.
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Prizes Or Awards Judging The Work Of Others
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