21st century
forensics.
Othram is revolutionizing how forensic cases are solved, justice is served, and families are mended.
Our missionAs 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.
St. Petersburg Police Department
In 1969, two St. Petersburg Police officers found a trunk in a wooded area, with a woman's body wrapped in a large plastic bag inside.
Forsyth County Sheriff's Office
In 2019, an infant was found in Georgia. The newborn was estimated to be hours old. Investigators were unable to identify her parents.
Hernando County Sheriff's Office
Over three decades ago, skeletal remains of an unidentified male were discovered in Florida. In spite of many efforts, no identification was made.
Saskatchewan RCMP
In 2021, a report was made of human remains located Saskatchewan. Since then, RCMP Major Crimes has been working to identify the remains.
Bibb County Sheriff’s Office
Forty-six years after her remains were discovered off Arkwright Road, a woman previously identified as “Macon Jane Doe” has been identified.
Mississippi Office of the State Medical Examiner
In 1989, a woman's body was found in Mississippi. Despite exhaustive efforts, the case eventually went cold.
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department
In 1994, a female victim reported that an unknown subject had broken into her residence and sexually assaulted her at knifepoint.
