Erik Demaine
| Erik D. Demaine | |
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| Demaine in 2005 | |
| Born | February 28, 1981 Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada | 
| Nationality | Canadian and American | 
| Alma mater | Dalhousie University University of Waterloo | 
| Awards | MacArthur Fellow (2003) Nerode Prize (2015) ACM Fellow (2016) | 
| Scientific career | |
| Institutions | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 
| Thesis | Folding and Unfolding (2001) | 
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Erik D. Demaine (born February 28, 1981) is a Canadian-American professor of computer science at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and a former child prodigy.