Scientific Depth, Built for Real-World Impact
Matota Technologies brings together expertise in physics, optical engineering, biological research, and company building to turn promising scientific ideas into practical research tools.
Yajna Mahabeer
Chief Executive Officer
M.S. PhysicsYajna leads Matota Technologies with a focus on translating scientific instrumentation into accessible, research-ready tools. With a Master's degree in Physics, she brings together technical understanding, company strategy, and a commitment to improving outcomes for researchers and the communities they serve.
Yimeng (Tony) Tong
Chief Technology Officer
Optical Engineering & ResearchTony is a doctoral researcher and co-author of the foundational work underlying the CSOD platform. He leads the optical design and engineering of the Compact Schlieren Optical Device, translating laboratory-scale schlieren imaging into a compact instrument designed for biological research workflows.
Jay X. Tang
Founder & Scientific Advisor
Biological Physics & Optical ImagingJay is a professor, biological physicist, and co-author of the research that established the scientific foundation for the CSOD. His work in biological physics and optical imaging informs the platform's development and its potential applications in biological research and drug development.
Science, Engineering, and Application
The CSOD is grounded in peer-reviewed research and advanced through collaboration across optical engineering, biological science, and drug-development workflows. Matota welcomes conversations with researchers and technical partners interested in helping shape the platform.
Interested in Joining or Collaborating?
We welcome inquiries from scientists, engineers, and researchers interested in contributing to the development of the CSOD platform.

