approved EB-1A
Associate Director
Biostatistics · India · 2023-03-03
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Framework Evaluation
5 of 3 criteria metScholarly Articles (Met)
The petitioner authored 26 peer-reviewed scientific articles in the field of biostatistics.
Original Contributions (Met)
His research in risk estimation and clinical trial evaluation addressed pressing issues like cancer treatment and personalized medicine, supported by 493 citations.
Judging (Met)
The petitioner completed at least 40 peer reviews for 10 different journals.
Leading or Critical Role (Met)
He performed in a significant role as an Associate Director for organizations with a distinguished reputation.
High Salary (Met)
Evidence was submitted showing the receipt of a higher salary or remuneration than is usual in the field.
Why This Petition Was Approved
The petition was approved based on 26 peer-reviewed scientific articles which garnered 493 citations from researchers in at least 43 countries. Additionally, the petitioner demonstrated his expertise by conducting 40 peer reviews for 10 different journals. His significant role in the field was further validated by his work on patient isolation protocols and early decision-making for cancer treatments.
Evidence
Evidence Types
Peer Reviewed Publications
Citations
Reference Letters Independent
Judging Experience
Original Contributions
High Salary
Evidence Submitted
- 26 peer-reviewed scientific articles
- 493 citations from at least 43 countries
- 40 peer reviews for at least 10 journals
- Original contributions in data-driven diagnostics and clinical trial evaluation
- Performance in a significant role for organizations with a distinguished reputation
- Receipt of a higher salary or remuneration than is usual in the field
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