Ahmed Mahmoud v. Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System and Deneen Wellik, in her individual and official capacities

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF WISCONSIN AHMED MAHMOUD, Plaintiff, v. OPINION and ORDER BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF 24-cv-384-jdp WISCONSIN SYSTEM and DENEEN WELLIK, in her individual and official capacities, Defendants. Plaintiff Ahmed Mahmoud was an assistant professor in the Cellular and Regenerative Biology Department at the School of Medicine and Public Health of the University of Wisconsin—Madison. In fall 2023, the department’s executive committee, chaired by defendant Deneen Wellik, voted to deny Mahmood tenure and terminate his employment…