Professional Preparation:

Professional Appointments

Assistant Professor, Chemical Engineering and Materials Science, UMN, 2006-Present

Selected Publications

K.D. Dorfman, "DNA Electrophoresis in MIcrofluidic Post Arrays under Moderate Electric Fields", Phys. Rev. E, 73, 061922 (2006)

N. Minc, J.-L. Viovy, and K.D. Dorfman, "Non-Markovian Transport in Microfluidic Post Arrays", Phys. Rev. Lett., 94, 198105 (2005)

N. Minc, P. Bokov, K.B. Zeldovich, C. Fuetterer, J.-L. Viovy, and K.D. Dorfman, "Motion of Single Long DNA Molecules through Arrays of Magnetic Columns", Electrophoresis, 26, 362-375 (2005)

N. Minc, C. Fuetterer, K.D. Dorfman, A. Bancaud, C. Gosse, C. Goubault, and J.-L. Viovy, "Quantitative Separation of DNA in Self-Assembled Magnetic Matrices", Anal. Chem., 76, 3770-3777 (2004)

K.D. Dorfman and J.-L Viovy, "Semiphenomenological Model for the Dispersion of DNA during Electrophoresis in a Microfluidic Array of Posts", Phys. Rev. E, 69, 011901 (2004).

N. Laachi, C. Declet, C. Matson, and K.D. Dorfman, "Non-Equilibrium Transport of Rigid Macromolecules through Periodically Constricted Geometries", Phys. Rev. Lett., 98, 098106 (2007)

E. Yariv and K.D. Dorfman, "Electrophoretic Transport through Channels of Periodically Varying Cross Section," Phys. Fluids, 19, 037101 (2007)

N. Laachi and K.D. Dorfman, "Theory of Band Broadening During Cycling-Temperature Capillary Electrophoresis", Electrophoresis, 28, 665-673 (2007)

M. Chabert, K.D. Dorfman, P. de Cremoux, J. Roeraade, and J.-L. Viovy, "Automated Microdrop Platform for Sample Manipulation and Polymerase Chain Reaction", Anal. Chem., 78, 7722-7728 (2006)

E. Yariv, G. Ben Dov, and K.D. Dorfman, "Polymerase Chain Reaction in Natural Convection Systems: A Convection-Diffusion-Reaction Model", Europhys. Lett., 71, 1008-1114 (2005).