Dismissed
EB-2 NIW
EB-2 NIW Dismissed — Neuroscience (2011): did not establish her past record justifies projections of
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that her past record justifies projections of future benefit to the national interest. The petitioner's publication record was limited, with all articles appearing in a single journal while she was a student, and there was no evidence of continued research or publication after graduating.
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Substantial Intrinsic Merit National In Scope Serving The National Interest To A Substantially Greater Degree Than A U.S. Worker Past Record Of Achievement
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