Sustained
EB-2 NIW
EB-2 NIW Sustained — Bioinformatics: the petitioner demonstrated significant past achievements
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Decision Summary
The appeal was sustained because the petitioner demonstrated significant past achievements and contributions to bioinformatics and medical research, specifically in immunology and cancer research. The AAO found that strong testimonials from experts detailing the petitioner's development of important research tools and discoveries successfully established that a waiver of the job offer requirement was in the national interest.
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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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