CHARLESTON, SC, January 07, 2026 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Maxwell T. Dissington has been selected for inclusion in Marquis Who's Who. As in all Marquis Who's Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.

Mr. Dissington has established a distinguished career as an electrical engineer at the Naval Information Warfare Center Atlantic, a position he has held since 2019. In this role, his team provides internal prototyping services and low-rate initial production to rapidly deliver CASREP systems and innovative technologies directly to the warfighter. His work emphasizes both additive and advanced manufacturing techniques; from advanced polymers to flexible circuit cards and besoke CNC machined assemblies. Mr. Dissington utilizes his advanced knowledge of electronics and manufacturing, reflecting a high level of technical proficiency and a strong dedication to advancing defense technology.

Among his most notable professional achievements are two United States patents for Spider Sense and Sniper, low-cost sensor platforms designed for data collection and life-pattern detection. These innovations underscore his commitment to developing practical solutions that enhance operational capabilities. His contributions have been recognized with several honors, including being named STEM Person of the Quarter and STEM Person of the Year by the Naval Information Warfare Center Atlantic.

Prior to his current position, Mr. Dissington served as an ESRDC student employee at the University of South Carolina from 2017 to 2019. This early experience provided him with foundational research and development skills that have proven instrumental in his subsequent professional accomplishments.

Mr. Dissington's academic background includes a Bachelor of Science in electrical engineering from the University of South Carolina, completed in 2019. He is currently pursuing a master's degree at the same institution. The rigorous education he received has played a significant role in shaping his technical expertise and supporting his career progression.

Throughout his career, Mr. Dissington has demonstrated a commitment to professional development through active involvement in industry organizations. He is a former member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers and ASTM International, reflecting his engagement with the broader engineering community.

Born in Pineville, Mr. Dissington attributes his success to the unwavering support of his wife and parents. Outside of his professional pursuits, he enjoys woodworking, a hobby that complements his technical interests.

Looking ahead, Mr. Dissington intends to expand his current team by enhancing manufacturing capabilities. He also aims to establish a collaboration and learning center for Naval Information Warfare Center Atlantic employees, as well as local schools and community partners.

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