Forensic Investigative Genetic Genealogy
Answers for unsolvable cases
Advanced DNA testing mapped with genealogy research identifies potential links to unknown DNA profiles. Bode Technology’s Forensic Genealogy Service provides new investigative leads for previously unsolvable cases.

Actionable Leads. Better Results. More Impact.
Our experienced team consists of DNA analysts and forensic genetic genealogists. Together we are able to tackle unsolved, complex and challenging cases, bringing investigative leads to your agency for a successful identity resolution. Bode’s Forensic Genealogy Service is a turn-key solution that will assist you in navigating this exciting field from sample selection and testing plan generation to a case solution.
All evidence handling is performed under ISO 17025 and ANAB accreditation
CAP/CLIA accredited microarray testing laboratory
Genome sequencing on challenging samples
Ability to process complex samples, including mixtures
Utilizes GEDmatch PRO™ and Family Tree DNA databases™
Board-certified and experienced genealogists
Expedited 1:1 STR confirmation testing
Court-ready reporting
Ongoing monitoring for persistent cases

95%+ success rate in generating useable results after QC stages
additional resources
On Demand Webinar Series
Forensic Investigative Genetic Genealogy (FIGG)
Report
CBP Officials Implement Rapid DNA Testing to Verify Claimed Parent-Child Relationships
Research Paper
Variation in assessments of suitability and number of contributors for DNA mixtures
Report
Preventing Hydrolytic and Oxidative Damage to Biological Evidence with Antioxidants and Chelators
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