Session B5: Quantum PNT 1

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Date: Tuesday, June 2, 2026
Time: 8:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
Location: Ballroom E

Session Chairs:
Dr. Sean Krzyzewski
AFRL
Kyle Norman
Defense Innovation Unit (DIU)

8:35 a.m. Flight Testing a Quantum IMU – Testing and Analysis: Sally Ann Keyes, Colton Parks, Lincoln Priebe, Andrew Weir, Ibrahim Salman, Zafer Vatansever, Honeywell Aerospace
8:55 a.m. Honeywell’s QUEST-Driven Advancements in MagNav for Resilient GNSS-Independent Positioning: Hunter Staack, Corey Knutson, Calvin Samborski, Imraan Mitha, Sadman Sakib Enan, Trevor Stephens, Honeywell Aerospace Technologies
9:15 a.m. Transition of Quantum Sensors: Aerial Magnetic Navigation Performance: Jordan Britt, Douglas Stranghoener, Albert Gnadt, Mitch Hezel, Lorenzo Gregori, Trevian Jenkins, Leidos; John Sember, BuildTestBuild, Kevin Betts, Leidos
9:35 a.m. Strategic-Grade Gyroscope Developed for the Defense Innovation Unit’s Transition of Quantum Sensors Program: Eric Imhof, Michael Larsen, Steven Jefferts, Alessandro Banducci, Jonathan Wheeler, Christopher Mitchell, Bianca Cruz, Bryan Pavell, Adrian Hernandez, Northrop Grumman; Gordon Morrison, Brandon Isaac, Zhongyong Liu, Freedom Photonics; Thad Walker, University of Wisconsin, Madison
Alternate
1. Atom Interferometer Quantum Inertial Navigation System (QuINS): Tom Loftus, Alain Carrier, Danielle Couger, Michelle Welburn, Lockheed Martin; Stuart Szigeti, Scott Turner, Indranil Dutta, and Duncan Ross, Q-CTRL

10:00 a.m. – 10:45 a.m., Break in Exhibit Hall (First Floor), Sponsored by General Dynamics Mission Systems

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