approved EB-1A
Scientist
Analytical Chemistry · China · 2023-06-24
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Framework Evaluation
3 of 3 criteria metScholarly Articles (Met)
The petitioner authored 8 peer-reviewed scientific articles in the field of analytical chemistry.
Judging (Met)
The petitioner performed 14 peer reviews for professional journals, demonstrating recognition of expertise.
Original Contributions (Met)
The petitioner made major original contributions to microfluidics and exosome analysis, specifically for cancer diagnosis, supported by 581 citations.
Why This Petition Was Approved
The approval was based on 8 peer-reviewed scientific articles which garnered 581 citations from researchers in at least 38 countries. Additionally, the petitioner completed 14 manuscript reviews for professional journals and received funding from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and Noah’s Bandage Project (NBP).
Evidence
Evidence Types
Peer Reviewed Publications
Citations
Grants
Judging Experience
Original Contributions
Evidence Submitted
- 8 peer-reviewed scientific articles
- 581 citations from at least 38 countries
- 14 manuscript reviews for journals
- Original contributions to microfluidic technology-based devices for cancer diagnosis
- Ph.D. degree in chemistry
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Case data sourced from publicly available petition decisions and case studies. Decision date: 2023-06-24.
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Outcome approved
Processing 8 days
Criteria Met 3 / 3
Evidence Types 5
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