EB-1AComputer science and AIIndividualDecided 2011Dismissed
Outcome: Dismissed
Dec232011_02B2203
AwardsNot metMembershipNot metFinal meritsNot met
Our summary
Self-represented computer scientist with Master's degree in Computer Science sought EB-1A in computer networking and network security. Failed awards criterion and membership criterion based on UPE affiliation. Final merits analysis found achievements do not establish sustained acclaim at highest level.
Official PDF
Official PDF ↗Published by USCIS. The summary is ours, in our own words; the decision text is on uscis.gov.
No criterion in the table was found met in this decision.
What was missing
- Awards · Petitioner did not establish receipt of nationally or internationally recognized prizes or awards.
- Membership · UPE membership did not require outstanding achievements; academic performance and employment-based requirements insufficient.
- Final merits · Evidence does not demonstrate sustained national or international acclaim or position in very top of field.
Criteria
| Criterion | Reading | Why |
|---|---|---|
 Awards | Not met | Petitioner did not establish receipt of nationally or internationally recognized prizes or awards. |
 Membership | Not met | UPE membership did not require outstanding achievements; academic performance and employment-based requirements insufficient. |
 Final merits | Not met | Evidence does not demonstrate sustained national or international acclaim or position in very top of field. |
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