---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001493152-26-000418"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "BIXT"
cik: "0001445815"
company_name: "BIOXYTRAN, INC"
filed_at: "2026-01-05T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-16T11:39:09.135104+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "medium"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Bioxytran terminates Officer Mike Sheikh; Sheikh contests dismissal reason affecting severance

## Summary
- Mike Sheikh terminated as an Officer effective December 29, 2025.
- Sheikh sent letter on December 31, 2025 contesting reason for dismissal.
- Contest outcome will determine if any severance benefits are paid.
- No replacement officer named in the filing.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001493152-26-000418
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: BIXT
- cik: 0001445815
- company_name: BIOXYTRAN, INC
- filed_at: 2026-01-05T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: medium
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1445815/000149315226000418/0001493152-26-000418-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1445815/000149315226000418/form8-k.htm

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