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dismissed EB-1A

Financial Equity Markets Research

· Company
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to demonstrate that the beneficiary met the claimed criteria. The purported prizes an...
Prizes Or Awards Membership In Associations
dismissed EB-1A

Unknown

· Individual
The appeal was rejected because it was untimely filed. The decision was issued on August 13, 2003, but the appeal was not received until Nov...
Prizes Or Awards Membership In Associations Published Material About The Alien Judging The Work Of Others Original Contributions Authorship Of Scholarly Articles Artistic Exhibitions Or Showcases Leading Or Critical Role High Salary Or Remuneration Commercial Successes
dismissed EB-1A

Performing Arts

· Individual
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to provide sufficient evidence meeting the regulatory criteria. The petitioner did no...
Prizes Or Awards Membership In Associations Published Material About The Alien
dismissed EB-1A

Business

· Individual
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish sustained national or international acclaim. The AAO found that her acad...
Lesser Prizes Or Awards Membership In Associations
dismissed EB-1A

Financial Research

· Organization
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish the beneficiary met the criteria for an alien of extraordinary ability. ...
Prizes Or Awards Membership In Associations
dismissed EB-1A

Unknown

· Individual
The appeal was rejected because it was untimely filed. The decision was issued on August 13, 2003, but the appeal was not received until Nov...
Prizes Or Awards Membership In Associations Published Material About The Alien Judge Of The Work Of Others Original Contributions Of Major Significance Authorship Of Scholarly Articles Artistic Exhibitions Or Showcases Leading Or Critical Role High Salary Commercial Successes
dismissed EB-1A

Biomedical Research

· Individual
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish the sustained national or international acclaim required for the classif...
Awards Membership Published Material
dismissed EB-1A

Sciences

· Individual
The appeal was summarily dismissed on procedural grounds. The petitioner's counsel stated an intent to submit a brief and/or additional evid...
Sustained National Or International Acclaim
dismissed EB-1A

Biomedical Research

· Individual
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish the sustained national or international acclaim required for the classif...
Lesser Nationally Or Internationally Recognized Prizes Or Awards Membership In Associations Requiring Outstanding Achievement Published Material About The Alien
dismissed EB-1A

Sciences

· Individual
The appeal was summarily dismissed because the petitioner's counsel failed to identify any specific erroneous conclusion of law or statement...
Sustained National Or International Acclaim
dismissed EB-1A

Psychiatry

· Individual
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish sustained national or international acclaim. The petitioner's awards wer...
Prizes Or Awards Membership In Associations
dismissed EB-1A

Earth Systems Science

· Individual
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish the sustained national or international acclaim required for the classif...
Prizes Or Awards Membership In Associations Published Material About The Alien Judging The Work Of Others Original Contributions Of Major Significance
dismissed EB-1A

Athletics/Business

· Individual
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner, a former athlete, failed to demonstrate that his past acclaim had been sustained in the dec...
Prizes Or Awards Original Contributions
dismissed EB-1A

Electro-Optical Engineering

· Individual
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to demonstrate sustained national or international acclaim. The director found, and t...
Prizes Or Awards Memberships In Associations Published Material About The Alien
dismissed EB-1A

Biomedical Research

· Individual
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to demonstrate sustained national or international acclaim. The submitted awards were...
Prizes Or Awards Membership In Associations
dismissed EB-1A

Rhythmic Gymnastics Coach

· Individual
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish sustained national or international acclaim in her current field as a co...
Receipt Of Lesser Nationally Or Internationally Recognized Prizes Or Awards
dismissed EB-1A

Athletics

· Individual
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner, a former athlete, failed to demonstrate that he had sustained his past acclaim in the decad...
Receipt Of Lesser Nationally Or Internationally Recognized Prizes Or Awards Original Athletic Or Business-Related Contributions Of Major Significance
dismissed EB-1A

Electro-Optical Engineering

· Individual
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish the sustained national or international acclaim required for the classif...
Prizes Or Awards Membership In Associations Published Material About The Alien
dismissed EB-1A

Scientific Research

· Individual
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that his awards were nationally or internationally significant, as requi...
Receipt Of Lesser Nationally Or Internationally Recognized Prizes Or Awards For Excellence Membership In Associations Which Require Outstanding Achievements
dismissed EB-1A

Athletics

· Individual
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish sustained national or international acclaim. Her accomplishments as a co...
Prizes Or Awards For Excellence
dismissed EB-1A

Fine Arts

· Individual
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish the sustained national or international acclaim required for an alien of...
Receipt Of Lesser Nationally Or Internationally Recognized Prizes Or Awards Membership In Associations Requiring Outstanding Achievements Published Material About The Alien In Professional Or Major Trade Publications
dismissed EB-1A

Particle Physics

· Individual
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to meet the required three criteria for an alien of extraordinary ability. The AAO de...
Published Material About The Alien Judging The Work Of Others Original Contributions Of Major Significance Authorship Of Scholarly Articles
sustained EB-1A

Automatic Control And Signal Processing

· Individual
The appeal was sustained because the AAO found that the evidence submitted previously and on appeal was sufficient to establish the petition...
Receipt Of Lesser Nationally Or Internationally Recognized Prizes Or Awards Participation As A Judge Of The Work Of Others
dismissed EB-1A

Unknown

· Individual
The appeal was summarily dismissed because the petitioner failed to submit a brief, evidence, or arguments addressing the director's denial....
Sustained National Or International Acclaim
dismissed EB-1A

Fine Arts

· Individual
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish the sustained national or international acclaim required for the classif...
Receipt Of Lesser Nationally Or Internationally Recognized Prizes Or Awards Membership In Associations Requiring Outstanding Achievement Published Material About The Alien In Professional Or Major Trade Publications
dismissed EB-1A

Psychiatry

· Individual
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish the sustained national or international acclaim required. The director f...
Prizes Or Awards Membership In Associations
dismissed EB-1A

Management Science

· Individual
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish sustained national or international acclaim. The evidence for a national...
Prizes Or Awards Membership In Associations Published Material About The Alien
dismissed EB-1A

Graphic Design

· Individual
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to meet the requisite number of criteria for an alien of extraordinary ability. Altho...
Lesser Nationally Or Internationally Recognized Prizes Or Awards Membership In Associations Requiring Outstanding Achievement Published Material About The Alien In Major Media
dismissed EB-1A

Arts

· Individual
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner's counsel failed to identify any specific error of law or fact in the director's decision. A...
Sustained National Or International Acclaim Summary Dismissal
dismissed EB-1A

Management Science

· Individual
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish sustained national or international acclaim. The evidence for a submitte...
Prizes Or Awards Membership In Associations Published Material About The Alien
dismissed EB-1A

Graphic Design

· Individual
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner did not establish the sustained national or international acclaim required for the classific...
Prizes Or Awards Membership In Associations Published Material About The Alien
dismissed EB-1A

Arts

· Individual
The appeal was summarily dismissed on procedural grounds. The petitioner's counsel failed to submit a brief or additional evidence after req...
Sustained National Or International Acclaim Procedural Grounds
dismissed EB-1A

Electrical Engineering

· Individual
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish the sustained national or international acclaim required for the classif...
Prizes Or Awards Membership In Associations Published Material About The Alien Judging The Work Of Others Original Contributions Of Major Significance
dismissed EB-1A

Classical Music Promotion

· Individual
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to meet the evidentiary requirements to prove sustained national or international acc...
Membership In Associations Published Material About The Alien Participation As A Judge Original Contributions Of Major Significance
dismissed EB-1A

Computer Network And Security

· Company
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to demonstrate that the beneficiary met the regulatory criteria. The submitted certif...
Prizes Or Awards Membership In Associations Published Material About The Alien
dismissed EB-1A

High Pressure Physics

· Individual
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish sustained national or international acclaim. The evidence for prizes and...
Receipt Of Lesser Nationally Or Internationally Recognized Prizes Or Awards Membership In Associations Which Require Outstanding Achievements
dismissed EB-1A

Unknown

· Individual
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner's counsel requested that the appeal be withdrawn. The AAO did not conduct a substantive revi...
dismissed EB-1A

Athletics

· Individual
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish sustained national or international acclaim as a gymnastics coach. The p...
Prizes Or Awards Published Material
dismissed EB-1A

Arts

· Individual
The appeal was summarily dismissed because counsel failed to submit a brief or evidence after filing the appeal. The decision notes that cou...
Sustained National Or International Acclaim
dismissed EB-1A

Performing Arts

· Individual
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to provide sufficient, credible evidence to meet the regulatory criteria. Evidence fo...
Prizes Or Awards Membership In Associations Published Material About The Alien
dismissed EB-1A

Electrical Engineering

· Individual
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish the sustained national or international acclaim required for the classif...
Receipt Of Lesser Nationally Or Internationally Recognized Prizes Or Awards Membership In Associations Which Require Outstanding Achievements Published Material About The Alien Participation As A Judge Of The Work Of Others Original Scientific Or Scholarly Contributions Of Major Significance
dismissed EB-1A

Music Promotion

· Individual
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to provide sufficient evidence to meet the claimed criteria for an alien of extraordi...
Membership In Associations Requiring Outstanding Achievement Published Material About The Alien Participation As A Judge Of The Work Of Others Original Contributions Of Major Significance
dismissed EB-1A

Information Technology

· Individual
The appeal was dismissed because the evidence failed to demonstrate the beneficiary's sustained national or international acclaim. The submi...
Receipt Of Lesser Nationally Or Internationally Recognized Prizes Or Awards Membership In Associations Which Require Outstanding Achievements Published Material About The Alien In Professional Or Major Trade Publications
dismissed EB-1A

High Pressure Physics

· Individual
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish sustained national or international acclaim. The evidence submitted for ...
Receipt Of Lesser Nationally Or Internationally Recognized Prizes Or Awards Membership In Associations Which Require Outstanding Achievements
dismissed EB-1A

Unknown

· Individual
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner's counsel requested that the appeal be withdrawn. The decision was purely procedural and not...
dismissed EB-1A

Athletics

· Individual
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to provide sufficient evidence of sustained national or international acclaim. Claims...
Receipt Of Lesser Nationally Or Internationally Recognized Prizes Or Awards Published Material About The Alien In Professional Or Major Trade Publications Or Other Major Media
dismissed EB-1A

Arts

· Individual
The appeal was summarily dismissed because the petitioner's counsel failed to submit a brief or additional evidence as promised. After more ...
Sustained National Or International Acclaim
dismissed EB-1A

Business

· Individual
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to demonstrate the sustained national or international acclaim required for the class...
Receipt Of Lesser Nationally Or Internationally Recognized Prizes Or Awards
dismissed EB-1A

Business

· Company
The appeal was dismissed because the evidence failed to meet the claimed criteria. The beneficiary's awards were determined to be local, not...
Receipt Of Lesser Nationally Or Internationally Recognized Prizes Or Awards Membership In Associations Requiring Outstanding Achievement
sustained EB-1A

Biomedical Research

· Individual
The appeal was sustained because the AAO found that the petitioner satisfied at least three of the regulatory criteria. The decision highlig...
Judging The Work Of Others Original Contributions Of Major Significance
sustained EB-1A

Biomedical Research

· Individual
The appeal was sustained because the petitioner successfully demonstrated eligibility under the required criteria. The AAO found that her se...
Judging The Work Of Others Original Contributions Of Major Significance
dismissed EB-1A

Athletics

· Organization
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that the beneficiary had achieved the requisite sustained national or in...
Prizes Or Awards Membership In Associations Published Material About The Alien
dismissed EB-1A

Mountaineering

· Organization
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner did not establish that the beneficiary had achieved sustained national or international accl...
Prizes Or Awards Membership In Associations Published Material About The Alien
dismissed EB-1A

Business

· Individual
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that the beneficiary met the criteria for an alien of extraordinary abil...
Receipt Of Lesser Nationally Or Internationally Recognized Prizes Or Awards
dismissed EB-1A

Arts

· Individual
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to demonstrate sustained national or international acclaim. The evidence for the clai...
Receipt Of Lesser Nationally Or Internationally Recognized Prizes Or Awards Membership In Associations Requiring Outstanding Achievement Published Material About The Alien In Professional Or Major Trade Publications Or Other Major Media Participation As A Judge Of The Work Of Others
sustained EB-1A

Biomedical Research

· Individual
The appeal was sustained because the director improperly narrowed the petitioner's field from biomedical research to cancer research, which ...
Prizes Or Awards For Excellence
dismissed EB-1A

Software Engineering

· Individual
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner's procedural argument regarding the petition's revocation was rendered moot by a subsequent ...
Documentation Of The Alien'S Receipt Of Lesser Nationally Or Internationally Recognized Prizes Or Awards For Excellence In The Field Of Endeavor. Published Materials About The Alien In Professional Or Major Trade Publications Or Other Major Media, Relating To The Alien'S Work In The Field For Which Classification Is Sought.
dismissed EB-1A

Jewelry Design

· Individual
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish sustained national or international acclaim. While the director found th...
Lesser Nationally Or Internationally Recognized Prizes Or Awards Membership In Associations Requiring Outstanding Achievement Published Material About The Alien In Major Media Original Contributions Of Major Significance
sustained EB-1A

Biomedical Research

· Individual
The appeal was sustained because the director improperly narrowed the petitioner's field from 'biomedical research' to 'cancer research.' Th...
Receipt Of Lesser Nationally Or Internationally Recognized Prizes Or Awards
dismissed EB-1A

Software Engineering

· Individual
The appeal was dismissed because the director's revocation of the initial approval was found to be proper. The AAO determined the petitioner...
Receipt Of Lesser Nationally Or Internationally Recognized Prizes Or Awards Published Materials About The Alien
dismissed EB-1A

Jewelry Design

· Individual
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish eligibility under the required number of criteria. The director determin...
Prizes Or Awards Membership In Associations Published Material About The Alien Original Contributions Of Major Significance
dismissed EB-1A

Arts

· Individual
The motion to reopen was dismissed on procedural grounds because it was filed untimely. The petitioner filed the motion after the 30-day dea...
Timeliness Of Motion To Reopen
dismissed EB-1A

Food Science

· Individual
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish the sustained national or international acclaim required for the classif...
Prizes Or Awards Memberships Published Materials About The Alien
dismissed EB-1A

Nutrition

· Individual
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that the beneficiary met at least three of the required regulatory crite...
Awards Memberships Judging
dismissed EB-1A

Art Restoration

· Individual
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish eligibility by meeting at least three of the required regulatory criteri...
Lesser Prizes Or Awards Membership In Associations Requiring Outstanding Achievement Published Material About The Alien Original Contributions Of Major Significance
dismissed EB-1A

Modeling

· Individual
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that she met the evidentiary criteria for an alien of extraordinary abil...
Published Materials About The Alien Original Contributions Of Major Significance Authorship Of Scholarly Articles
dismissed EB-1A

Research Scientist

· Individual
The appeal was dismissed because the evidence provided did not meet the claimed criteria for extraordinary ability. The petitioner's academi...
Awards Membership In Associations Published Material About The Alien
remanded EB-1A

Unknown

· Individual
This decision is a notice of reopening. The AAO is reopening the matter on its own motion for the purpose of entering a new decision, after ...
dismissed EB-1A

Food Science

· Individual
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish sustained national or international acclaim. The evidence submitted did ...
Prizes Or Awards Membership In Associations Published Material About The Alien
dismissed EB-1A

Nutrition

· Company
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to meet the required minimum of three regulatory criteria. For the awards criterion, ...
Prizes Or Awards Membership In Associations Judging The Work Of Others
dismissed EB-1A

Art Restoration

· Individual
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to meet the required minimum of three out of ten regulatory criteria for the classifi...
Documentation Of The Alien'S Receipt Of Lesser Nationally Or Internationally Recognized Prizes Or Awards For Excellence In The Field Of Endeavor. Documentation Of The Alien'S Membership In Associations In The Field For Which Classification Is Sought, Which Require Outstanding Achievements Of Their Members, As Judged By Recognized National Or International Experts In Their Disciplines Or Fields. Published Materials About The Alien In Professional Or Major Trade Publications Or Other Major Media, Relating To The Alien'S Work In The Field For Which Classification Is Sought. Evidence Of The Alien'S Original Scientific, Scholarly, Artistic, Athletic, Or Business-Related Contributions Of Major Significance In The Field.
dismissed EB-1A

Modeling

· Individual
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner, a model, failed to establish sustained national or international acclaim. The AAO determine...
Published Materials About The Alien Original Contributions Of Major Significance Authorship Of Scholarly Articles
dismissed EB-1A

Unknown

· Individual
The appeal was dismissed for procedural reasons, not on its merits. The petitioner formally requested to withdraw the appeal, leading to its...
remanded EB-1A

Unknown

· Individual
This decision is a notice of reopening. The AAO is reopening a previously dismissed appeal on its own motion in order to enter a new decisio...
dismissed EB-1A

Global Financial Reporting And Analysis

· Individual
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner did not establish the sustained national or international acclaim required for the classific...
Awards Memberships
dismissed EB-1A

Chinese Opera

· Individual
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish sustained national or international acclaim. The director found the subm...
Prizes Or Awards Membership In Associations Published Material About The Alien Original Contributions Of Major Significance
dismissed EB-1A

Basketball

· Individual
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to demonstrate sustained national or international acclaim. The AAO determined that a...
Receipt Of Lesser Nationally Or Internationally Recognized Prizes Or Awards Membership In Associations Requiring Outstanding Achievements Published Material About The Alien In Major Media
dismissed EB-1A

Gallery Director

· Individual
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that the beneficiary met the required minimum of three regulatory criter...
Prizes Or Awards Membership In Associations Published Material About The Alien Display At Artistic Exhibitions Or Showcases Leading Or Critical Role
dismissed EB-1A

Basketball

· Individual
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish sustained national or international acclaim. The evidence for awards was...
Lesser Nationally Or Internationally Recognized Prizes Or Awards Membership In Associations Requiring Outstanding Achievement Published Material About The Alien In Major Media
dismissed EB-1A

Gallery Director

· Individual
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that the beneficiary met at least three of the required regulatory crite...
Prizes Or Awards Membership In Associations Published Material About Alien Display At Artistic Exhibitions Leading Or Critical Role
dismissed EB-1A

Unknown

· Individual
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner formally requested to withdraw it on January 5, 2005. The decision was procedural and not ba...
dismissed EB-1A

Orthopaedic Research

· Individual
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to demonstrate sustained national or international acclaim. The AAO determined that a...
Receipt Of Lesser Nationally Or Internationally Recognized Prizes Or Awards Membership In Associations Requiring Outstanding Achievement Published Material About The Alien
dismissed EB-1A

Somatic Movement Therapy

· Individual
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to demonstrate sustained national or international acclaim in her field of somatic mo...
Lesser Nationally Or Internationally Recognized Prizes Or Awards Membership In Associations Requiring Outstanding Achievement Published Material About The Alien
dismissed EB-1A

Athletics

· Individual
The appeal was summarily dismissed because counsel failed to identify any specific erroneous conclusion of law or statement of fact from the...
Sustained National Or International Acclaim
dismissed EB-1A

Arts

· Individual
The appeal was summarily dismissed because the petitioner failed to meet procedural requirements. The petitioner did not specifically identi...
Sustained National Or International Acclaim
dismissed EB-1A

Somatic Movement Therapy

· Individual
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish sustained national or international acclaim in her field of somatic move...
Prizes Or Awards Membership In Associations Published Material About The Alien
dismissed EB-1A

Athletics

· Individual
The appeal was summarily dismissed because counsel failed to submit a brief or additional evidence to support the appeal. Counsel did not sp...
Sustained National Or International Acclaim
dismissed EB-1A

Arts

· Individual
The appeal was summarily dismissed because the petitioner failed to identify any specific erroneous conclusion of law or statement of fact f...
Sustained National Or International Acclaim Failure To State Grounds For Appeal
dismissed EB-1A

Mechanical Engineering

· Individual
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish sustained national or international acclaim. The evidence submitted for ...
Receipt Of Lesser Nationally Or Internationally Recognized Prizes Or Awards Membership In Associations Which Require Outstanding Achievements
dismissed EB-1A

Pharmacokinetics

· Individual
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish sustained national or international acclaim. The evidence submitted for ...
Prizes Or Awards Membership In Associations Published Material About The Alien
dismissed EB-1A

Anesthesiology And Critical Care Medicine

· Individual
The appeal was dismissed because the evidence failed to meet the plain language of the regulatory criteria. The director found that the bene...
Receipt Of Lesser Nationally Or Internationally Recognized Prizes Or Awards Membership In Associations Which Require Outstanding Achievements Participation As A Judge Of The Work Of Others
dismissed EB-1A

Mechanical Engineering

· Individual
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish the sustained national or international acclaim required for the classif...
Nationally Or Internationally Recognized Prizes Or Awards Membership In Associations Requiring Outstanding Achievement
dismissed EB-1A

Athletics

· Individual
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner, a soccer player, did not establish the required sustained national or international acclaim...
Lesser Nationally Or Internationally Recognized Prizes Or Awards Membership In Associations Requiring Outstanding Achievement
dismissed EB-1A

Business / Packaging Design

· Individual
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to meet the required number of criteria. Although the AAO acknowledged the petitioner...
Receipt Of Lesser Nationally Or Internationally Recognized Prizes Or Awards Membership In Associations Which Require Outstanding Achievements Published Material About The Alien In Professional Or Major Trade Publications Original Scientific, Scholarly, Or Business-Related Contributions Of Major Significance
dismissed EB-1A

Athletics

· Individual
The appeal was summarily dismissed because the petitioner's counsel failed to follow up with a detailed brief or additional evidence after f...
Sustained National Or International Acclaim Failure To Identify Error On Appeal
dismissed EB-1A

Sciences

· Individual
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to meet the required three regulatory criteria for extraordinary ability. The AAO det...
Prizes Or Awards Published Material About The Alien Original Contributions
dismissed EB-1A

Medicine

· Individual
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish the sustained national or international acclaim required for the classif...
Receipt Of Lesser Nationally Or Internationally Recognized Prizes Or Awards
dismissed EB-1A

Mechanical Engineering

· Individual
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that his awards were nationally or internationally recognized. The direc...
Prizes Or Awards Memberships In Associations
dismissed EB-1A

Pharmacokinetics

· Individual
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish sustained national or international acclaim. The petitioner's awards wer...
Prizes Or Awards Membership In Associations Published Material About The Alien
dismissed EB-1A

Anesthesiology And Critical Care Medicine

· Individual
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to demonstrate that the beneficiary meets the regulatory criteria. The evidence for a...
Receipt Of Lesser Nationally Or Internationally Recognized Prizes Or Awards Membership In Associations Which Require Outstanding Achievements Participation As A Judge Of The Work Of Others

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