Ask the R&D Team

Deringer-Ney is fortunate to have so many bright minds on staff helping customers solve their material design issues. If you have a question about a material you are working with or what material would be best for your application, fill out the form. One of our talented material scientists will help you resolve your material-specific question.

Ask the R&D Team

Team Info


Patrick K. Bowen, PhD
VP R&D, Quality, and Regulatory

Pat received his doctorate in Materials Science and Engineering from Michigan Technological University. His strengths lie in precious metal alloy design, electrical contacts, and biomaterials.

Grant Justice
R&D Manager

Grant received dual degrees in Materials Science and Engineering and Mechanical Engineering from the Illinois Institute of Technology. His strengths include alloy design, powder metallurgy, and process design. 


Mark Graham, PhD
Senior Research Metallurgist

Mark Graham received his doctorate in Materials Science from Colorado School of Mines and his B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology. His strengths include materials characterization, joining processes, and manufacturing process development.