Anna Dadhania

Forensic Scientist
Orange County District Attorney's Office
Anna Dadhania works as a Forensic Scientist in the Orange County District Attorney’s Office's (OCDA) Science and Technology Unit. In this role, she is an administrator for the OCDA DNA Database, the largest consensual local DNA database in the United States, and a vital part of the agency’s Rapid DNA
program, involved in validation, troubleshooting, and training, among other duties. Prior to joining the OCDA, Ms. Dadhania worked for Bode Technology as a DNA Analyst. Ms. Dadhania received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Cornell University in 2012, double majoring in chemistry and in biological sciences with a concentration in biochemistry. She also received a Master of Forensic Science degree in forensic molecular biology from George Washington University in 2014.
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  • The Power of Rapid DNA Results

    March 03, 2020
    The OCDA’s office has used rapid DNA technology from Thermo Fisher Scientific to quickly identify victims and solve over 100 crimes--everything from commercial burglaries and auto theft to murders. read more
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