AAO affirmed that the Petitioner's peer review of manuscripts by other scholars constitutes judging the work of others under 8 C.F.R. § 204.5(h)(3)(iv).
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AAO affirmed that the Petitioner's peer review of manuscripts by other scholars constitutes judging the work of others under 8 C.F.R. § 204.5(h)(3)(iv).
AAO reserved final merits because the Petitioner failed to meet the step-1 threshold of three criteria, but noted in advisory dicta that the two met criteria reflect routine activities lacking indicia of sustained acclaim, and the Petitioner's individual contributions were not fully explained.
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AAO reserved final merits because the Petitioner failed to meet the step-1 threshold of three criteria, but noted in advisory dicta that the two met criteria reflect routine activities lacking indicia of sustained acclaim, and the Petitioner's individual contributions were not fully explained.
AAO agreed the first prong was not met. The letters addressed past work in Brazil, not the prospective U.S. endeavor; the articles gave generalized information about Brazil and the industry without addressing the specific endeavor's national impact. Appeal arguments about COVID-19 relief and domestic job prioritization were a new set of facts inconsistent with the original petition filing and thus impermissible.
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AAO agreed the first prong was not met. The letters addressed past work in Brazil, not the prospective U.S. endeavor; the articles gave generalized information about Brazil and the industry without addressing the specific endeavor's national impact. Appeal arguments about COVID-19 relief and domestic job prioritization were a new set of facts inconsistent with the original petition filing and thus impermissible.
The Petitioner's awards are scholarships and academic recognition rather than evidence of a career of acclaimed work; media coverage is minimal and not sustained since 2017; judging experience involves only first-year students rather than renowned professionals; 14 articles and 223 citations do not establish impact at the top of the field; and recommendation letters reflect only solicited praise rather than field-wide recog…
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The Petitioner's awards are scholarships and academic recognition rather than evidence of a career of acclaimed work; media coverage is minimal and not sustained since 2017; judging experience involves only first-year students rather than renowned professionals; 14 articles and 223 citations do not establish impact at the top of the field; and recommendation letters reflect only solicited praise rather than field-wide recognition.
The credentials evaluation was based on a combination of academics and professional experience rather than education alone, and did not establish that the Petitioner holds a foreign equivalent of a U.S. advanced degree.
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The credentials evaluation was based on a combination of academics and professional experience rather than education alone, and did not establish that the Petitioner holds a foreign equivalent of a U.S. advanced degree.
Recognition for achievements and significant contributions
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The recommendation letters reflected internal employer recognition, not recognition by peers, governmental entities, or professional organizations for significant contributions to the broader industry or field. The SAPD Vision Award was internal employer recognition only. The Petitioner's appeal brief did not specifically identify any erroneous conclusion of law or fact in the Director's analysis.
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The recommendation letters reflected internal employer recognition, not recognition by peers, governmental entities, or professional organizations for significant contributions to the broader industry or field. The SAPD Vision Award was internal employer recognition only. The Petitioner's appeal brief did not specifically identify any erroneous conclusion of law or fact in the Director's analysis.