EB-2 NIW Sustained — Biomedical Research (2008): the petitioner established that a waiver of the job offer
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Decision Summary
The appeal was sustained because the petitioner established that a waiver of the job offer requirement was in the national interest. While the director was not initially convinced, the petitioner provided persuasive evidence on appeal, particularly several letters from independent experts at prestigious institutions. These witnesses attested to the importance and novelty of the petitioner's research on G protein signaling, its broad applications for combating major diseases like diabetes and cancer, and her significant contributions to the field, thereby meeting the national interest waiver standard.
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