Where Bones Speak
Identity
Redefining Forensic Anthropology Through an Innovative Saudi Vision
The IRIT Framework
INNOVATION
"Pioneering new recovery methods adapted to the region."
Implementing creative solutions in forensic recovery uniquely tailored to environmental conditions.
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"Building the first regional anthropological database."
Conducting deep anthropological studies to document biological characteristics of regional populations.
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"Restoring names to the nameless."
Utilizing advanced osteological methods to provide closure to families and justice systems.
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"Harnessing AI-driven forensic imaging."
Integrating 3D facial approximation and virtual autopsy tools into the forensic workflow.
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National Vision, Global Standards
Proudly aligned with Saudi Vision 2030 to localize specialized forensic expertise while adhering to the highest international protocols.
Professional Training
OSSENTIA provides professional training grounded in scientific rigor and practical application, designed to build national capacity and equip professionals with the specialized skills required in forensic anthropology and human identification.
Global Scientific Community
OSSENTIA actively engages with the global scientific community, fostering collaboration, knowledge exchange, and international partnerships to advance forensic anthropology and human identification worldwide.
Our Philosophy
OSSENTIA is founded on the belief that bones are more than biological entities; they embody the essence of human identity and historical narrative. This philosophy drives our commitment to forensic anthropology, emphasizing the significance of skeletal remains as crucial artifacts that reveal stories of individuals, cultures, and societies over time
Identity
Every bone holds a unique biological and cultural code waiting to be deciphered.
Essence
OSSEOUS (Bone) + ESSENTIA (Essence). The core of who we are.
Objectives & Projects
Our Objectives
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First: Training and Qualification
Developing a national cadre of experts through specialized training programs, both locally and internationally. -
Second: Scientific Research and Database
Development
Focusing on applied research to create population-specific databases and refine forensic Anthropology methods. -
Third: Establishment of the National Forensic Anthropology
Center
Founding a national academic center that serves as a hub for forensic research, education, and practice.
Our Programs
Building a Scientific Community
OSSENTIA aims to create a vibrant scientific community... facilitating the exchange of specialized knowledge.
Innovative International Field School (IIFS)
Offering international fieldwork programs for practical, hands-on training in forensic recovery and skeletal analysis.
The Semi-annual Forum
Designed to advance continuous learning, professional development, and global networking.
Sectors We Serve
Law Enforcement
Forensic recovery and human identification for legal investigations and criminal justice.
Archaeological Entities
Bio-archaeological analysis for historical and cultural sites to preserve heritage.
Academic Institutions
Specialized training, workshops, and collaborative research in forensic osteology.
Humanitarian Orgs
Assistance in identifying victims of crises, disasters, or historical events.