dismissed
EB-1B
dismissed EB-1B Case: Engineering
Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that the beneficiary is recognized internationally as outstanding in his academic field. The director found, and the AAO concurred, that the evidence submitted, including patents and reference letters from close colleagues, did not demonstrate the required level of international influence or prove that the beneficiary's research contributions were more significant than others in the field.
Criteria Discussed
Receipt Of Major Prizes Or Awards For Outstanding Achievement Membership In Associations Which Require Outstanding Achievements Published Material By Others About The Alien'S Work Participation As A Judge Of The Work Of Others Original Scientific Or Scholarly Research Contributions
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