Sustained
EB-2 NIW
EB-2 NIW Sustained — Biochemistry (2009): the AAO sustained the appeal, reversing the director's
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Decision Summary
The AAO sustained the appeal, reversing the director's denial. The AAO determined that the petitioner's record, including highly cited articles and strong testimonials from experts describing his work as 'pioneering' with impacts on agriculture and medicine, was sufficient to demonstrate that waiving the job offer requirement was in the national interest.
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Employment In An Area Of Substantial Intrinsic Merit Proposed Benefit Will Be National In Scope Alien Will Serve The National Interest To A Substantially Greater Degree Than A U.S. Worker
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