Dismissed
EB-1A
EB-1A Dismissed — Microelectronics (2005): the AAO found the petitioner failed to meet any of the
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the AAO found the petitioner failed to meet any of the claimed regulatory criteria. The petitioner's award was deemed a student-level award limited to young researchers, not indicative of national acclaim. Furthermore, the petitioner's memberships in professional associations did not require outstanding achievements as a prerequisite for joining.
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Receipt Of Lesser Nationally Or Internationally Recognized Prizes Or Awards Membership In Associations Requiring Outstanding Achievements Published Material About The Alien In Professional Or Major Trade Publications
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