sustained EB-2 NIW Case: Cardiology
Decision Summary
The appeal was sustained because the petitioner established that their work in cardiology research met the criteria for a national interest waiver. The petitioner, a postdoctoral research fellow, demonstrated a strong past record of achievements, including several pioneering discoveries related to heart failure and cardiovascular regulation, which justified projections of future benefit to the national interest.
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