Dominik Jan Schott received the B.Sc. degree in 2012 and the M.Sc. degree in 2015, both, in microsystems engineering from the University of Freiburg, Germany. His research has covered radar flow measurements, ultra-low power wake-up receivers, infrared spectrometry and currently acoustic communication with a focus on underwater applications. He trained as a microtechnologist specialized on semiconductor fabrication at Robert Bosch GmbH, Reutlingen, Germany, where he graduated in 2009 and joined the Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems (ISE), Freiburg, Germany until 2011. He has been with the Laboratory for Electrical Instrumentation, Department of Microsystems Engineering (IMTEK), University of Freiburg, under Professor L. M. Reindl from 2011 until 2020, where he has been working on his Ph.D. thesis, since 2016. He is now with the Laboratory of Electrical Instrumentation and Embedded Systems. He serves as a reviewer for the journal IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement and is a member of the Technology Committee on Underwater Communication, Navigation and Positioning, IEEE Oceanic Engineering Society, as well as the IEEE Signal Processing Society.