Dismissed
EB-2 NIW
EB-2 NIW Dismissed — Pediatric Cardiology (2014): did not establish they would serve the national interest to
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to demonstrate they would serve the national interest to a substantially greater degree than a minimally qualified U.S. worker. The petitioner's primary research projects were ongoing and had not yet produced published findings. Furthermore, there was no evidence that the petitioner's earlier published work had led to procedural changes at other hospitals.
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Substantial Intrinsic Merit National In Scope Serving National Interest To A Substantially Greater Degree Than A U.S. Worker Past Record Justifying Future Benefit
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