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  1. DismissedNIW · Appeal2026-02-26
    Researcher in biotechnologyFEB262026_01B5203
    Biomedical & life sciences

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

    Job creation or economic claims unsupportedArgued the field's importance, not the endeavor'sDid not show the waiver outweighs labor certification
  2. DismissedNIW · Appeal2026-02-26
    Computer scientistFEB262026_02B5203
    Computing, AI & data

    Service Center Operations (SCOPS) denied the petition, concluding that the record did not establish the Petitioner is eligible for or otherwise merits a national interest waiver as a matter of discretion.

    Job creation or economic claims unsupportedProposed endeavor too vagueNo broader implications shownNo interest from users, customers or investorsDid not show the waiver outweighs labor certification
  3. DismissedNIW · Appeal2026-02-25
    Computer engineerFEB252026_03B5203
    Computing, AI & data

    Service Center Operations (SCOPS) denied the petition, concluding that the record did not establish the Petitioner is eligible for or otherwise merits a national interest waiver as a matter of discretion.

    Proposed endeavor too vagueSupport letters generic or unsupportedNo broader implications shownDid not show the waiver outweighs labor certification
  4. 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
  5. DismissedNIW · Appeal2026-02-23
    Occupation not statedFEB232026_02B5203
    Computing, AI & data

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

    Proposed endeavor too vague
  6. DismissedNIW · Appeal2026-02-20
    Software developerFEB202026_01B5203
    Computing, AI & data

    Service Center Operations (SCOPS) denied the petition, concluding the record did not establish that the Petitioner is eligible for or otherwise merits a national interest waiver as a matter of discretion.

    Job creation or economic claims unsupportedArgued the field's importance, not the endeavor'sNo broader implications shownNo interest from users, customers or investorsDid not show the waiver outweighs labor certification+1 more
  7. DismissedNIW · Appeal2026-02-19
    Data scientistFEB192026_03B5203
    Computing, AI & data

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

    Claims not backed by documentsJob creation or economic claims unsupportedProposed endeavor too vagueArgued the field's importance, not the endeavor'sNo broader implications shown
  8. DismissedNIW · Appeal2026-02-18
    Infrastructure specialistFEB182026_02B5203
    Computing, AI & data

    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.

    Degree not shown to be a U.S. advanced degree equivalentJob creation or economic claims unsupportedProposed endeavor too vagueNo broader implications shownDid not show the waiver outweighs labor certification+1 more
  9. DismissedNIW · Appeal2026-02-13
    Forecasting and data analysis researcherFEB132026_02B5203
    Computing, AI & data

    Service Center Operations (SCOPS) denied the petition, concluding that although the Petitioner qualified for classification as a member of the professions holding an advanced degree, 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 persuasiveSupport letters generic or unsupportedNo interest from users, customers or investorsNo urgency shownPlan or projections not corroborated+2 more
  10. 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
  11. DismissedNIW · Appeal2026-02-10
    Information technology (IT) specialist and entrepreneurFEB102026_02B5203
    Computing, AI & data

    SCOPS denied the petition, concluding that the Petitioner did not establish a waiver of the required job offer, and thus ofthe labor certification, would be in the national interest.

    Claims not backed by documentsJob creation or economic claims unsupportedProposed endeavor too vagueEvidence submitted too lateNo broader implications shown+3 more
  12. DismissedNIW · Appeal2026-02-09
    Occupation not statedFEB092026_01B5203
    Computing, AI & data

    Service Center Operations (SCOPS) denied the petition, concluding that the Petitioner is eligible for EB-2 classification as a member of the professions holding an advanced degree, but that be had not established that a waiver of the required job offer and labor certification, would be in the national interest.

    Citation record not persuasiveNot eligible at the time of filingNo interest from users, customers or investorsPast record does not show influence or success
  13. DismissedNIW · Appeal2026-02-05
    Ph.D. student in informaticsFEB052026_01B5203
    Computing, AI & data

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

    Benefits limited to an employer or its clientsNo broader implications shownDid not show the waiver outweighs labor certificationPast record does not show influence or success
  14. SustainedNIW · Appeal2026-02-05
    Computer scientistFEB052026_03B5203
    Computing, AI & data

    As such, we withdraw SCOPS' findings to the contrary and we conclude that the Petitioner has established eligibility under the first prong.

    Past record does not show influence or success
  15. DismissedNIW · Appeal2026-02-04
    Computer science researcherFEB042026_03B5203
    Computing, AI & data

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

    Job creation or economic claims unsupportedArgued the field's importance, not the endeavor'sNo broader implications shownDid not show the waiver outweighs labor certificationPast record does not show influence or success
  16. 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
  17. DismissedNIW · Appeal2026-02-02
    Formulation scientistFEB022026_02B5203
    Biomedical & life sciences

    SCOPS denied the petition, concluding that 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.

    Citation record not persuasiveSupport letters generic or unsupportedNo broader implications shownDid not show the waiver outweighs labor certificationPast record does not show influence or success
  18. DismissedNIW · Appeal2026-02-02
    Machine learning software engineerFEB022026_03B5203
    Computing, AI & data

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

    Job creation or economic claims unsupportedProposed endeavor too vagueNo broader implications shownPast record does not show influence or success
  19. DismissedNIW · Appeal2026-02-02
    Machine learning engineerFEB022026_04B5203
    Computing, AI & data

    SCOPS denied the petition, concluding that 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.

    Citation record not persuasiveSupport letters generic or unsupportedNo broader implications shownDid not show the waiver outweighs labor certificationPast record does not show influence or success
  20. DismissedNIW · Appeal2026-01-30
    Occupation not statedJAN302026_01B5203
    Computing, AI & data

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

    Job creation or economic claims unsupportedProposed endeavor too vagueNo broader implications shown