Sustained
EB-2 NIW
EB-2 NIW Sustained — Materials Science (2006): the petitioner demonstrated, through expert testimony, that
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Decision Summary
The appeal was sustained because the petitioner demonstrated, through expert testimony, that his past work has resulted in significant and original contributions to materials science. His development of a multidimensional optimization scheme and a unique tantalum potential are considered critical for future electronic devices in medical, defense, and environmental applications, justifying a waiver of the job offer requirement in the national interest.
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Substantial Intrinsic Merit National In Scope Serving National Interest To A Greater Degree Than A U.S. Worker
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