approved EB-1A
Hardware Senior Principal Engineer
Telecommunications · India · 2024-09-25
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Framework Evaluation
3 of 3 criteria metJudging the work of others (Met)
The petitioner served as a reviewer for prestigious journals and conferences at least 100 times.
Scholarly articles (Met)
The petitioner authored 3 peer-reviewed journal articles and 6 conference papers.
Original contributions of major significance (Met)
The petitioner's research in 5G network slicing and cellular network survivability has been cited 368 times, indicating major significance to the field.
Why This Petition Was Approved
The petition was approved based on 3 peer-reviewed journal articles and 6 conference papers that garnered 368 citations. Additionally, the petitioner demonstrated high authority in the field by completing at least 100 peer-review assignments for prestigious journals and conferences.
Evidence
Evidence Types
Peer Reviewed Publications
Citations
Reference Letters Independent
Judging Experience
Original Contributions
Evidence Submitted
- 3 peer-reviewed journal articles (1 first-authored)
- 6 peer-reviewed conference papers (3 first-authored)
- 368 citations according to Google Scholar
- Completed at least 100 peer-review evaluations for prestigious journals and conferences
- Six recommendation letters from field experts
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A approved EB-1A (I-140) petition means USCIS determined the petitioner met the eligibility requirements. For appealed cases, "sustained" means the appeal reversed a prior denial. The petitioner can proceed to the next step in the immigration process.
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Case data sourced from publicly available petition decisions and case studies. Decision date: 2024-09-25.
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Outcome approved
Processing 9 days
Criteria Met 3 / 3
Evidence Types 5
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Success Rate 52.9%
Sustained 466
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