sustained EB-1A Case: Neurological Diseases
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Decision Summary
The appeal was sustained because the AAO found the petitioner met a third criterion, original contributions of major significance, in addition to the two criteria previously acknowledged by the Director. The AAO concluded that the petitioner's extensive publication record, high citation counts, and role as a peer reviewer for journals collectively demonstrated sustained national and international acclaim, placing her at the very top of her field.
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