AAO disagreed with the Director's reliance on the W-2 figure, finding that the Beneficiary did not work for the full year in 2017 so the W-2 did not reflect his actual annual salary. Based on submitted comparative salary data, AAO found the $147,000 annual salary meets this criterion.
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AAO disagreed with the Director's reliance on the W-2 figure, finding that the Beneficiary did not work for the full year in 2017 so the W-2 did not reflect his actual annual salary. Based on submitted comparative salary data, AAO found the $147,000 annual salary meets this criterion.
AAO explicitly declined to conduct a final merits determination because the threshold criteria count was not met, though it noted in dicta that the record does not support a finding of sustained national or international acclaim.
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AAO explicitly declined to conduct a final merits determination because the threshold criteria count was not met, though it noted in dicta that the record does not support a finding of sustained national or international acclaim.
The record shows the Petitioner served as a peer reviewer for journals such as Materials Letters, Materials Chemistry and Physics, and Applied Optics, among others. AAO agreed with the Director that this criterion was satisfied.
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The record shows the Petitioner served as a peer reviewer for journals such as Materials Letters, Materials Chemistry and Physics, and Applied Optics, among others. AAO agreed with the Director that this criterion was satisfied.
The record shows the Petitioner has authored scholarly articles in professional publications. AAO agreed with the Director that this criterion was satisfied.
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The record shows the Petitioner has authored scholarly articles in professional publications. AAO agreed with the Director that this criterion was satisfied.
AAO noted the Director did not make findings on prong one and declined to reach the issue, remanding for the Director to apply the full Dhanasar framework.
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AAO noted the Director did not make findings on prong one and declined to reach the issue, remanding for the Director to apply the full Dhanasar framework.
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AAO found the Director's prong three analysis legally erroneous for applying a non-existent 'substantial impact' standard, and further faulted the Director for ignoring relevant Dhanasar prong-three factors. AAO remanded rather than adjudicating the prong itself.
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AAO found the Director's prong three analysis legally erroneous for applying a non-existent 'substantial impact' standard, and further faulted the Director for ignoring relevant Dhanasar prong-three factors. AAO remanded rather than adjudicating the prong itself.
AAO noted the Director did not make findings on prong two and declined to reach the issue, remanding for the Director to apply the full Dhanasar framework.
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AAO noted the Director did not make findings on prong two and declined to reach the issue, remanding for the Director to apply the full Dhanasar framework.
AAO found the Director failed to fully consider the evidence for original contributions, noting the decision referenced only three letters despite the Petitioner's submission of twelve exhibits. AAO also noted a concern that the training manual may not have been published before the petition filing date of January 5, 2018, which must be addressed on remand.
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AAO found the Director failed to fully consider the evidence for original contributions, noting the decision referenced only three letters despite the Petitioner's submission of twelve exhibits. AAO also noted a concern that the training manual may not have been published before the petition filing date of January 5, 2018, which must be addressed on remand.
AAO found the Director applied an improper standard by categorically discounting online materials and directed the Director on remand to evaluate whether the submitted materials comply with the plain language of the criterion regardless of medium, considering factors such as circulation statistics.
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AAO found the Director applied an improper standard by categorically discounting online materials and directed the Director on remand to evaluate whether the submitted materials comply with the plain language of the criterion regardless of medium, considering factors such as circulation statistics.
AAO did not separately address the leading or critical role criterion, folding it into the general remand for the Director to conduct a complete re-adjudication after issuing a new RFE.
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AAO did not separately address the leading or critical role criterion, folding it into the general remand for the Director to conduct a complete re-adjudication after issuing a new RFE.