Remanded
EB-1A
EB-1A Remanded — Immunology (2024): the Director initially denied the petition, finding the
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Decision Summary
The Director initially denied the petition, finding the petitioner met only two of the required three criteria. The AAO determined that the petitioner's highly cited work and expert letters did satisfy the 'contributions of major significance' criterion. Because the petitioner overcame the basis for denial by meeting three criteria, the case was remanded for a final merits determination.
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Judging Scholarly Articles Contributions Of Major Significance
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