Semra ALTUNTERİM ERKAN was born in Lefke, in 1989. After completing her high school education in Nicosia 20 Temmuz Scince High School,she went to Ankara for undergraduate education and graduated from Chemistry department of Hacettepe University in 2012.She completed her master’s degree at Near East University (2017). She continues her PhD. education in department of Analytical Chemistry at Near East University. She is also research assistant at same department. Semra is married and she lives in Nicosia.