Dr. Melba S. Ketchum

Dr. Melba S. Ketchum

Biography:

Dr. Melba S. Ketchum grew up in Texas City, Texas. She attended Texas A&M University where she received her doctorate in Veterinary Medicine after five years at the university. She had a mixed veterinary practice until she founded DNA Diagnostics. Dr. Ketchum is the president and founder of DNA Diagnostics, Inc. d/b/a Shelterwood Laboratories. Established in 1985, DNA Diagnostics has become a leader in all types of DNA testing including: human and animal forensics, human and animal paternity and parentage testing, disease diagnostics, trait tests, animal and human identity testing, species identification and sex determination. Most common species of animals are tested at DNA Diagnostics.

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Past Shows:

  • Bigfoot & Giant Discoveries

    George Knapp welcomed DNA expert, Melba Ketchum, for the entire 4-hour program, for a discussion on her Bigfoot research, as well as her testing or planned testing of samples from four giant and elongated skulls, and other giant remains. She addressed some of the controversies...More »
  • Bigfoot DNA / Cryptid News

    George Knapp was joined in the first half by DNA expert Melba Ketchum, who provided an update on her scientific study and DNA analysis from samples of possible Sasquatch hair. She also talked about how her work with Native Americans has validated a lot of the unusual aspects...More »
  • Bigfoot DNA / Phoenix Lights

    In the first half, Dr. Melba S. Ketchum joined George Knapp to discuss the official release of her DNA analysis of possible Bigfoot hair samples. In the latter half, primary investigator of the Phoenix Lights phenomenon, Dr. Lynne Kitei, recounted the dramatic events that...More »
  • Bigfoot DNA

    Joining George Knapp, Dr. Melba S. Ketchum discussed her DNA analysis of possible Bigfoot hair samples, which was leaked to the public before the publication of her peer-reviewed paper. First hour guest, multimedia artist Trevor Paglen talked about his latest project "The...More »
  • Afterlife / Bigfoot

    Everything dies - or so we've been told. Dr. Robert Lanza joined George Knapp in the first half of the show to talk about how death is not the final end most of us imagine. In the latter half, researcher David Paulides discussed some of the evidence and legends of Bigfoot....More »

Last Night

Code 12 & Simulation Theory / Karahan Tepe
Code 12 & Simulation Theory / Karahan Tepe
Producer and journalist Melissa Tittl discussed her latest documentary, "Code 12," and the simulated universe theory. Followed by author and explorer Andrew Collins on his latest book, "Karahan Tepe."

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