dismissed
EB-2 NIW
dismissed EB-2 NIW Case: Mechanical Engineering
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because while the petitioner's proposed research was found to have substantial merit and national importance, the evidence was insufficient to demonstrate that he was well positioned to advance the endeavor. The AAO concurred with the Director's determination that the petitioner did not meet the second prong of the Dhanasar framework.
Criteria Discussed
Substantial Merit And National Importance Well Positioned To Advance The Proposed Endeavor Balance Of Factors For Waiving Job Offer/Labor Certification
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