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 accredited lab supports chain of custody and is staffed by seasoned forensic DNA analysts with experience testifying in court.
Recent
Casework
Weber County Sheriff’s Office
In 1992, a man's charred remains were discovered in West Haven, UT. He went unidentified for 32 years.
York Regional Police
In 1980, remains were found in Markham, Ontario. For 44 years, Markham Doe was unidentified.
DeKalb County District Attorney
In 2018, a man died while inside of a travel center in Atlanta, GA. He went unidentified until 2024.
Albuquerque Police Department
In 2013, a woman's remains were discovered in Albuquerque, NM. She went unidentified for over a decade.
Albuquerque Police Department
In 1994, a woman's remains were discovered in Albuquerque, NM. She went unidentified for thirty years.
Dallas Police Department
In 2020, an unidentified woman’s remains were discovered in Dallas, Texas. The woman went unidentified for 4 years.
Mohave County Sheriff’s Office
In 2009, a man’s remains were discovered near the Hoover Dam in Kingman, Arizona. His identity was a mystery for 14 years.
