Remanded
EB-2 NIW
EB-2 NIW Remanded — Biochemistry/Physiology (2005): the director denied the petition based on a lack of
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Decision Summary
The director denied the petition based on a lack of evidence of the petitioner's impact, specifically the absence of citation records. The AAO remanded the case because the director never issued a Request for Evidence (RFE) and the petitioner, on appeal, claimed a high number of citations. The case was sent back to allow the petitioner an opportunity to provide documentary evidence to support this new claim.
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