Michel Dossou is an Associate Professor of Telecommunications at the University of Abomey-Calavi in Benin. He received his Electrical Engineering degree from the Polytechnic Faculty, Royal Military Academy in 2006 and his PhD in Photonics from the University of Lille Nord de France in 2011. He served as a Temporary Teaching and Research Associate (ATER) at the PhLAM-Laboratoire de Physique des Lasers, Atomes et Molécules, CNRS (Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique), University of Lille Nord de France from 2010 to 2012. He then joined Polytechnic of the University of Abomey-Calavi, and served as Assistant Professor until 2012, and as Associate Professor since 2019. He obtained a certificate in Management from the University of Indore, India, in 2014. His research interests are optical sensor development, internet of things for sustainable development and spectrum sensing.