Dismissed
EB-1B
EB-1B Dismissed — Statistical Genetics And Genomics (2012): did not meet the minimum regulatory requirement of
Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to meet the minimum regulatory requirement of providing evidence for at least two of the six qualifying criteria. The AAO concluded that the petitioner had only submitted sufficient evidence for one criterion, the beneficiary's authorship of scholarly articles, and therefore failed to establish that the beneficiary is recognized internationally as outstanding.
Criteria Discussed
Receipt Of Major Prizes Or Awards Membership In Associations Requiring Outstanding Achievement Published Material By Others About The Alien'S Work Judging The Work Of Others Original Scientific Or Scholarly Research Contributions Authorship Of Scholarly Articles
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