He was born in 1961 in İzmir. In 1986, he graduated from Uludag University Veterinary Faculty. In 1995, he received his PhD in Human Anatomy at Leicester University, Faculty of Medicine in England. In 2000, he became an associate professor and in 2006, he became a full professor. He worked  as an instructor in the United Arab Emirates for two years. He also served as the Head of the Department of Medical Education and Informatics at the Meram Faculty of Medicine in Selçuk University. From 2008 to 2010, he served on the Founding Board of Trustees of Istanbul Medipol University. In December 2010, Prof, Şeker, who has also a Bachelor of Science degree in Public Administration, was appointed as founding-rector of Konya University and in December 2014, he was appointed again as rector. TÜBA Principal Member Prof. Şeker is TÜBA Council Member, TÜBİTAK Science Council Member, InterUniversity Council (ÜAK) Medical Health Education Council Member, Ministry of Health Board Member of Health Tourism, InterUniversity Council (ÜAK) Associate Professorship Council Member, Higher Education Council (YÖK) Disabled Education Member. He represented Turkey in 2017 Science’20 Summit and in 2018 World Science Forum. Prof. Muzaffer Şeker, who has served in various positions in Turkish Anatomy and Clinical Anatomy Association and Basic Medical Science Platform since 2002, is married and has three children.