Team contact: Send Email

Client: Performace Livestock Analytics

Team Members

Team Member Name, Role, Major, Picture, Email, Short bio.

  • Name: Mike Rhodas
    Role: Team Lead
    Major: Software Engineering
    Email: mjrhodas@iastate.edu
    Bio: My name is Michael Rhodas, and I am a Software Engineering, senior student at Iowa State University. I have been an avid engineering student for most of my life and love to reasearch and design engineering projects. I am excited to make an iOS app because I have never made one before. I am most interested in database and data anlytics so working with a company specializing in that specifically for livestock sounds like a great experiance.




  • Name: Rachel Hartman
    Role: Communication Leader
    Major: Computer Engineering
    Email: rhartman@iastate.edu
    Bio: I am Rachel Hartman, I am a senior majoring in computer engineering at Iowa State University. I enjoy different types of my major such as web development, application design, security, and networking. In my free time I play softball for Iowa State.




  • Name: Jacob Johnson
    Role: Key Idea Holder
    Major: Computer Engineering
    Email: jakej@iastate.edu
    Bio: I am Jacob Michael Johnson, a student in Ames, Iowa studying computer engineering, business economics, and music technology at Iowa State University. I am passionate about the creative use of new and innovative technologies for the empowerment of effective work and expressive design.




  • Name: Jeff Murray
    Role: Key Idea Holder
    Major: Software Engineering
    Email: jdmurray@iastate.edu
    Bio: I am from a relatively unknown town in Iowa called Ames. I am currently studying Software Engineering at Iowa State University. I mainly enjoy working in web development and working on user interface. In my free time I like to play both video games and racquetball.




  • Name: Ken Kohl
    Role: Webmaster
    Major: Software Engineering
    Email: kkohl@iastate.edu
    Bio: I'm originally from northwest Iowa. As a software engineer at ISU, really enjoy web development and working with front end software. In my free time I like to read, travel, and play tennis.




  • Name: Daji Qiao
    Role: Advisor
    Position: Associate Professor
    Email: daji@iastate.edu




  • Name: Dustin Balsley
    Role: Client
    Position: Founder of Performace Livestock Analytics
    Email: dustin@cattlekrush.com