Dismissed
EB-2 NIW
EB-2 NIW Dismissed — Energy Conservation And Environmental Sustainability (2014): did not establish their central claim on appeal
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to prove their central claim on appeal. The director had denied the petition finding the petitioner had not established their past impact or influence on the field, noting a lack of evidence that the petitioner's articles had been cited. On appeal, the petitioner contested this specific finding but failed to provide or point to any documentary evidence of citations in the record to support their assertion.
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Substantial Intrinsic Merit National In Scope Serving National Interest To A Substantially Greater Degree Influence On The Field Citations To Published Work
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