approved EB-1A
Lead Researcher
Biochemistry And Molecular Biology · India · 2023-08-07
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Framework Evaluation
3 of 3 criteria metScholarly Articles (Met)
The petitioner authored 11 peer-reviewed articles and abstracts published in international journals.
Original Contributions (Met)
His research on Human Kinases and small molecule inhibitors has been cited 187 times globally, showing major significance.
Judging (Met)
The petitioner completed 5 peer reviews for prestigious journals, demonstrating his standing in the scientific community.
Why This Petition Was Approved
The petition was approved based on 11 peer-reviewed articles and abstracts published in international journals. These works garnered 187 citations from researchers in at least 37 countries, establishing his preeminence. Additionally, his expertise was recognized through 5 completed peer review assignments for prestigious journals.
Evidence
Evidence Types
Peer Reviewed Publications
Citations
Reference Letters Independent
Judging Experience
Original Contributions
Evidence Submitted
- 11 peer-reviewed articles and abstracts in international journals
- 187 citations from peers in at least 37 countries
- 5 completed peer reviews for prestigious journals
- Research focus on Human Kinases (FGFR and P38 kinase)
- Four letters of recommendation from independent experts
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