Dr. Inaltekin is currently a Senior Lecturer at Macquarie University. He received his B.S. degree (High Honors) in electrical and electronics engineering from Bogazici University, Istanbul, Turkey, and his M.S./Ph.D. degree in electrical and computer engineering from Cornell University, Ithaca, NY. Prior to joining Macquarie University, he held various researcher and faculty positions in Australia, Europe and United States. He is the recipient of highly competitive career integration grant from the European Research Council. To date, he managed funding budget around $1,000,000 as the lead CI. He is the author of more than 70 research papers.

His research interests include fog computing, IoT technology, wireless communications, wireless networks, social networks, game theory, and information theory.