PLENARY SESSION

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Date: Wednesday, April 22, 2020
Time: 8:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.
Location: Atrium Ballroom

Session Chairs:
Dr. Mathieu Joerger
Virginia Tech
Dr. Zak Kassas
University of California, Irvine

KEYNOTE SPEAKER

Dr. Bradford W. Parkinson
Edward Wells Professor, Emeritus, Aeronautics and Astronautics (Recalled)
Co-Director Stanford Center for Position, Navigation and Time, Stanford University

Radio Navigation from Marconi to GNSS

  • The early pioneers and enablers
  • Jimmy Doolittle - the first Aeronautical PhD
  • Early systems - Direction and timing
  • The first three world-wide system
  • Observations - where are we today?

Break in the Exhibit Hall, 9:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.

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