Cem Inaltong joined Avenues as a founding faculty member in 2011, serving as Upper Division math curriculum specialist. In 2017, he took on the role of global academic dean, responsible for ensuring that math curricula are aligned within each campus as well as across campuses. Since fall 2020, Cem has been developing a state-of-the-art curriculum and student experience for the Avenues Institute for Advanced Mathematics. 

Born and raised in Turkey, Cem received a B.S. degree in mathematics and an M.A. in philosophy, both from Middle East Technical University in Ankara, Turkey. He has authored multiple essays on education, art and philosophy, and published a number of short stories and poems.