Dismissed
EB-2 NIW
EB-2 NIW Dismissed — Computer Engineering (2020): did not establish they were well positioned to advance
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to demonstrate that they were well positioned to advance their proposed endeavor. Although the petitioner's research was found to have substantial merit and national importance, the record of accomplishments was deemed insufficient to meet the second prong of the Dhanasar framework for a national interest waiver.
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Substantial Merit And National Importance Well Positioned To Advance The Proposed Endeavor Beneficial To The U.S. To Waive Job Offer
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