sustained
EB-2 NIW
sustained EB-2 NIW Case: Materials Science
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.
Criteria Discussed
Substantial Intrinsic Merit National In Scope Serving National Interest To A Greater Degree Than A U.S. Worker
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