Approved
Electrical Engineering, renewable battery technology
The proposed endeavor
Develop renewable battery technologies reducing dependence on fossil fuels.
Why it turned out this way
Patented inventions adopted by US green-energy companies, commercialisation, not citations, evidenced real-world impact. Petition written for non-specialist adjudicators.
Analysis
why it matters
Master's degree, no PhD, industry rather than academia. Adoption of the work by US companies is the Prong 2 evidence.