EB-2 NIW Sustained — Biometrics And Forestry (2007): the director initially denied the petition after finding
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Decision Summary
The director initially denied the petition after finding that the petitioner had not established that a waiver of the job offer requirement would be in the national interest. The appeal was sustained because the petitioner submitted new evidence detailing past achievements, including a significant science and technology award from China's Ministry of Forestry for work that produced a significant economic effect, which persuaded the AAO that the petitioner's work would benefit the national interest to a greater extent than a U.S. worker with minimum qualifications.
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