Charles Durward Griffin

Charles "Chuck" Durward Griffin (born 1952) is a biomedical engineer involved in artificial heart valve design, head engineer of Carbomedic. By 2004, Griffin's designs had contributed to half a million installed prosthetic heart valves.

Griffin graduated from Auburn University in 1975, earning a master's degree from the University of Alabama in 1980. Griffin has worked with Carbomedic since 1982. H

He is a resident of Austin, Texas. In 2006, he was inducted to the Alabama Engineers Hall of Fame.

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