Dismissed
EB-2 NIW
EB-2 NIW Dismissed — Bioethics (2021): did not establish eligibility for a national interest
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner did not establish eligibility for a national interest waiver under the Dhanasar framework. The AAO found that at the time of filing, the petitioner was not well positioned to advance his proposed endeavor, noting his training was still incomplete and he had not undertaken a planned fellowship crucial for his stated career path in hospital settings.
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Substantial Merit And National Importance Well Positioned To Advance The Proposed Endeavor On Balance, It Would Be Beneficial To Waive The Job Offer
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