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
Wisconsin Department of Justice
In 1959, a murdered boy was found in a culvert located in Mequon, Wisconsin. He went unidentified for 65 years.
Jackson County Medical Examiner's Office
In 2022, a woman's remains were found in Grandview, Missouri. After two years, she is now identified.
St. Tammany Parish Coroner's Office
In 2017, skeletal remains belonging to an unidentified man were found in a Louisiana marsh.
Davis County Sheriff’s Office
In 2023, an unidentified man's remains were found along the shore of the Great Salt Lake west of Farmington, Utah.
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.
