Dismissed
EB-2 NIW
EB-2 NIW Dismissed — Bioanalysis (2024): the petitioner failed to sufficiently demonstrate the
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to sufficiently demonstrate the national importance of her proposed endeavor, a key prong of the Dhanasar framework. While the AAO acknowledged the general importance of medical laboratory professionals and STEM education, it found the petitioner did not establish the broader implications or prospective impact of her specific consulting business. The decision also noted, in the alternative, that she was not well positioned to advance the endeavor.
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Substantial Merit And National Importance Well Positioned To Advance Proposed Endeavor Balance Of Factors (Benefit To The U.S.)
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