Dern (engineer)

Ensign Dern was a Human Starfleet officer who served as an engineer aboard the starship under the command of Captain Jean-Luc Picard. 
Dern was on duty in main engineering when Geordi La Forge chose Lieutenant junior grade Reginald Barclay to accompany him on the away mission in 2369. He needed a systems engineer to beam on board the . Barclay, suffering from transporter phobia, suggested Ensign Dern to beam aboard with the away team, but La Forge wanted Barclay. Dern remained in engineering to set up the remote link. ()
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