dismissed
EB-1A
dismissed EB-1A Case: Pharmaceutical Science
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because despite meeting three initial evidentiary criteria (judging, authorship, and leading/critical role), the evidence in totality was deemed insufficient. The AAO concluded that the beneficiary's achievements, such as a single manuscript review, did not demonstrate the sustained national or international acclaim required to be considered among the small percentage at the very top of her field.
Criteria Discussed
Judging The Work Of Others Authorship Of Scholarly Articles Performing In A Leading Or Critical Role
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