dismissed
EB-1A
dismissed EB-1A Case: Scientific Research
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish the requisite extraordinary ability. The director determined the petitioner did not meet the criteria for sustained national or international acclaim. On appeal, counsel failed to contest several of the director's findings, and the AAO upheld the denial.
Criteria Discussed
Receipt Of Lesser Nationally Or Internationally Recognized Prizes Or Awards Participation As A Judge Of The Work Of Others Original Scientific, Scholarly, Artistic, Athletic, Or Business-Related Contributions Of Major Significance Authorship Of Scholarly Articles Leading Or Critical Role For Organizations Or Establishments That Have A Distinguished Reputation High Salary Or Other Significantly High Remuneration
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