Dismissed
O-1A
O-1A Dismissed — Medical Research (2010): even though the petitioner submitted evidence relating to
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because even though the petitioner submitted evidence relating to three criteria, the AAO determined this evidence was insufficient. The beneficiary's accomplishments were deemed routine for the field and did not demonstrate the sustained national or international acclaim required to be considered at the very top of the field.
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Judging The Work Of Others Original Contributions Of Major Significance Authorship Of Scholarly Articles
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