Dismissed
EB-1A
EB-1A Dismissed — Neuroscience: did not meet evidentiary criteria
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to meet the required evidentiary criteria. The submitted academic awards were not shown to be nationally or internationally recognized, and published material was found to be about the petitioner's work, not about the petitioner himself, as required. Additionally, evidence for original contributions was deemed to focus on future potential rather than past achievements of major significance.
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Prizes Or Awards Published Material About The Alien Judging The Work Of Others Original Contributions Of Major Significance
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