Sustained
EB-2 NIW
EB-2 NIW Sustained — Medicine (2016): established his proposed endeavor in cancer research and
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Decision Summary
The appeal was sustained because the petitioner successfully demonstrated that his proposed endeavor in cancer research and treatment has substantial merit and national importance. The AAO found that the petitioner was well-positioned to advance this work based on his education, research, publications, and recruitment interest from leading institutions, thus satisfying the three prongs of the Dhanasar framework for a national interest waiver.
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Proposed Endeavor Has Both Substantial Merit And National Importance Well Positioned To Advance The Proposed Endeavor On Balance, It Would Be Beneficial To The United States To Waive The Job Offer And Labor Certification Requirements
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