Fatih ALTUN

Rector Prof. Dr. Fatih ALTUN is a Professor in the Department of Civil Engineering at Erciyes University's Faculty of Engineering. Born in Kayseri, Turkey in 1969, he holds academic leadership roles including serving as Rector of Erciyes University. His research focuses on structural engineering, earthquake engineering, and construction technologies. With over 100 publications in Web of Science and 50+ research projects, his work emphasizes practical applications in construction materials and disaster-resistant design.

• Education Affiliations: Faculty of Engineering, Department of Civil Engineering
• Research Interests: Structural analysis, prefabrication systems, seismic resilience, concrete and steel structures, masonry rehabilitation

As Rector, he oversees university administration including academic programs, international partnerships (via Erasmus/Farabi Programs), and infrastructure development. His advisory work includes supervising 23 theses and managing research centers focused on construction technologies.

Labs/Teams: Active in university engineering research groups, though specific lab names aren't listed in provided texts.