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52 decisions

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  1. DismissedNIW · Appeal2026-07-07
    BioengineerJUL072026_02B5203
    Biomedical & life sciences

    Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) denied the petition, concluding although the Petitioner qualified as an advanced degree professional, he did not establish that a waiver of the required job offer, and thus of the labor certification, would be in the national interest.

    Citation record not persuasiveNo interest from users, customers or investorsPast record does not show influence or success
  2. DismissedNIW · Appeal2026-06-24
    Postdoctoral researcherJUN242026_02B5203
    Biomedical & life sciences

    USCIS denied the petition, concluding that although the Petitioner is eligible for the underlying EB-2 classification as an advanced degree professional, the record did not establish that a waiver of the job offer requirement is in the national interest.

    Citation record not persuasiveSupport letters generic or unsupportedNo interest from users, customers or investorsPast record does not show influence or success
  3. DismissedNIW · Appeal2026-06-09
    Chemical and biomedical engineerJUN092026_01B5203
    Biomedical & life sciences

    USCIS denied the petition, concluding that the record did not establish that a waiver of the job offer requirement is in the national interest.

    Citation record not persuasiveNo interest from users, customers or investorsDid not show the waiver outweighs labor certificationPast record does not show influence or success
  4. RemandedNIW · Appeal2026-03-10
    Neuroscience researcherMAR102026_01B5203
    Biomedical & life sciences

    Upon de novo review, we will withdraw SCOPS' decision and remand the matter for entry of a new decision consistent with the following analysis.

  5. DismissedNIW · Appeal2026-02-25
    Post-doctoral neurodevelopment and neurological disease treatment researcherFEB252026_04B5203
    Biomedical & life sciences

    Service Center Operations (SCOPS) denied the petition, concluding the record did not establish that a waiver of the required job offer, and thus of a labor certification, would be in the national interest.

    Job creation or economic claims unsupportedSupport letters generic or unsupportedNo interest from users, customers or investorsPast record does not show influence or success
  6. DismissedNIW · Appeal2026-02-13
    Postdoctoral researcherFEB132026_04B5203
    Biomedical & life sciences

    Service Center Operations (SCOPS) denied the petition, concluding the record did not establish that a waiver of the required job offer, and thus of the labor certification, would be in the national interest.

    Citation record not persuasiveSupport letters generic or unsupportedNo interest from users, customers or investorsDid not show the waiver outweighs labor certificationPast record does not show influence or success
  7. DismissedNIW · Appeal2026-02-04
    Occupation not statedFEB042026_04B5203
    Biomedical & life sciences

    Service Center Operations (SCOPS) denied the petition, concluding that the Petitioner qualified for classification as a member of the professions holding an advanced degree, but that she had not established that a waiver of the required job offer, and thus of the labor certification, would be in the national interest.

    Citation record not persuasiveNo interest from users, customers or investorsPast record does not show influence or success
  8. SustainedNIW · Appeal2026-01-21
    Neuroscience researcherJAN212026_05B5203
    Biomedical & life sciences

    We conclude that she has established she is eligible for and otherwise merits a national interest waiver as a matter of discretion.

    Past record does not show influence or success
  9. DismissedNIW · Appeal2026-01-21
    Clinical trials specialist seeking to include more ethnic minorities in the U.S. drug development processJAN212026_07B5203
    Biomedical & life sciences

    " But SCOPS concluded that he did not demonstrate that a waiver would serve the national interest.

    Claims not backed by documentsProposed endeavor too vagueNo interest from users, customers or investors
  10. DismissedNIW · Appeal2026-01-13
    Graduate student researcher in epidemiologyJAN132026_06B5203
    Biomedical & life sciences

    Service Center Operations (SCOPS) denied the petition, concluding that the Petitioner qualified for classification as a member of the professions holding an advanced degree, but that she bad not established that a waiver of the job offer requirement is in the national interest.

    Citation record not persuasiveProposed endeavor too vagueLabor certification not shown to be impracticalNo interest from users, customers or investorsNo urgency shown+2 more
  11. DismissedNIW · Appeal2026-01-08
    Graduate student research assistant in biomedical engineeringJAN082026_03B5203
    Biomedical & life sciences

    Service Center Operations (SCOPS) denied the petition, concluding that the record did not establish that a waiver of the job offer requirement is in the national interest.

    Citation record not persuasiveNot eligible at the time of filingProposed endeavor too vagueNo interest from users, customers or investorsPast record does not show influence or success
  12. DismissedNIW · Appeal2026-01-07
    Hematology-oncology fellowJAN072026_06B5203
    Biomedical & life sciences

    Service Center Operations (SCOPS) denied the petition, concluding that the Petitioner qualified for classification as a member of the professions holding an advanced degree, but that she had not established that a waiver of the required job offer, and thus of the labor certification, would be in the national interest.

    Citation record not persuasiveBenefits limited to an employer or its clientsNo broader implications shownNo interest from users, customers or investorsPast record does not show influence or success
  13. RemandedNIW · Appeal2025-12-18
    Graduate student in biochemistryDEC182025_05B5203
    Biomedical & life sciences

    Upon de novo review, we will withdraw the decision and remand the matter for entry of a new decision consistent with the following analysis.

    Citation record not persuasiveJob creation or economic claims unsupportedProposed endeavor too vagueDid not show the waiver outweighs labor certificationPast record does not show influence or success
  14. RemandedNIW · Appeal2025-12-17
    Plant scientistDEC172025_02B5203
    Biomedical & life sciences

    Upon de novo review, we will withdraw our decision and remand the matter for entry of a new decision consistent with the following analysis.

    Citation record not persuasiveNot eligible at the time of filingNo interest from users, customers or investorsNo urgency shownPast record does not show influence or success+1 more
  15. DismissedNIW · Appeal2025-12-11
    Biomedical science researcherDEC112025_01B5203
    Biomedical & life sciences

    SCOPS denied the petition, concluding that the Petitioner did not establish that he is eligible for or otherwise merits a national interest waiver as a matter of discretion.

    Citation record not persuasiveNo interest from users, customers or investorsPast record does not show influence or success
  16. DismissedNIW · Appeal2025-12-09
    Biomedical engineerDEC092025_03B5203
    Biomedical & life sciences

    Service Center Operations (SCOPS) denied the petition, concluding that the Petitioner qualified for classification as a member of the professions holding an advanced degree, but that he had not established that a waiver of the required job offer, and thus of the labor certification, would be in the national interest.

    Citation record not persuasiveNot eligible at the time of filingPast record does not show influence or success
  17. DismissedNIW · Appeal2025-10-01
    Post-doctoral fellowOCT012025_01B5203
    Biomedical & life sciences

    SCOPS denied the petition, concluding that the Petitioner qualified for EB-2 classification, but that she had not established that a waiver ofthe required job offer, and thus ofthe labor certification, would be in the national interest.

    Citation record not persuasiveNo interest from users, customers or investorsPast record does not show influence or success
  18. RemandedNIW · Appeal2025-08-27
    BiochemistAUG272025_01B5203
    Biomedical & life sciences

    Upon de novo review, we will remand the petition for further consideration.

    Citation record not persuasiveInconsistencies in the recordSupport letters generic or unsupportedDid not show the waiver outweighs labor certificationPast record does not show influence or success
  19. MotionNIW · Motion to reopen & reconsider2025-08-15
    Doctoral student and researcher in the areas of microbiology and bioinformaticsAUG152025_01B5203
    Biomedical & life sciences

    Service Center Operations (SCOPS) denied the petit10n, concluding that the Petitioner did not establish that a waiver of the required job offer, and thus of a labor certification, would be in the national interest.

    Citation record not persuasiveNot eligible at the time of filingNo interest from users, customers or investorsDid not show the waiver outweighs labor certificationPast record does not show influence or success+1 more
  20. DismissedNIW · Appeal2025-07-07
    Occupation not statedJUL072025_01B5203
    Biomedical & life sciences

    Service Center Operations (SCOPS) denied the petition, concluding that the record did not establish the Petitioner was eligible for a national interest waiver.

    Citation record not persuasiveProposed endeavor too vagueSupport letters generic or unsupportedDid not show the waiver outweighs labor certificationPast record does not show influence or success