21st century
forensics.
Othram is revolutionizing how forensic cases are solved, justice is served, and families are mended.
As featured in
The missing
link to missing
persons.
Purpose-Built for Forensics
Othram features essential infrastructure and process for testing forensic DNA evidence, including automatic human enrichment, separate unidirectional workflows, and upfront DNA profile feasibility assessment to avoid unnecessary evidence consumption.
Optimized for Identification
Othram digitizes many types of genetic variation, powering proprietary KinSNP® analysis, mixture deconvolution, and genealogy. These methods, in combination with the DNASolves® database and other resources, enable human ID from forensic evidence.
Secure and Accountable
Othram uniquely offers in-house processing of evidence, from DNA extraction, enrichment, and repair, to sequencing and genealogy. Our lab supports chain of custody and is staffed by seasoned forensic DNA analysts with experience testifying in court.
Recent
Casework
Polk County Sheriff's Office
In 1972, remains of an unidentified man, were found in Winter Haven, Florida. Despite investigative efforts, the case went cold.
Lake County Sheriff's Office
In 1979, a murdered woman was found in Lakeport, California. Despite investigative efforts, the case went cold.
Knox County Regional Forensic Center
In 2022, the remains of an unidentified man were found in Tennessee. Despite investigative efforts, the case went cold.
Mississippi Bureau of Investigation
In 2005, the remains of a woman were found in Mississippi. Despite efforts by law enforcement, the case went cold.
Chesterfield County Police Department
In 1990, remains of an unidentified man were found in Virginia. Despite efforts by law enforcement the case went cold.
Sonoma County Sheriff's Office
In 1967, a murdered woman was found in California. Despite investigative attempts, the woman could not be identified.
Prentiss Police Department
In 2020, an assailant pulled a woman into an abandoned house, and sexually assault her. The rapist could not be identified.
