Meet the Team

A message from the TimberFever^® student planning committee at Toronto Metropolitan University (formerly Ryerson University):

“As former participants, volunteers, and organizers, we are honoured to help lead this fantastic event for civil engineering and architecture students. TimberFever has continuously been committed to helping shape the next generation of professionals in building sustainable infrastructure. We want to express our sincerest gratitude to all of our dedicated sponsors, mentors, guests, and judges for their continued support. This event could not have been possible without your help!”

Khushi Gandhi

Architecture Chair

Favourite building: The Interlace
Dream job as a kid: Astronaut
Hobbies: Painting, Hiking, Watching Shows

Israel Castro

Civil Engineering Chair

Favourite building: CN Tower
Dream job as a kid: Paleontologist
Hobbies: Eating, Gardening, Sleeping

Alaviyah Rajani

VP of Administration

Favourite building: The Broad by Diller Scofidio + Renfro
Dream job as a kid: Dentist
Hobbies: Painting, Gardening and Badminton

Naisha Khan

VP of Communications

Nickname: Naisha
Favourite building: Casa Batlló
Dream job as a kid: Architect
Hobbies: Reading, drawing, painting

Matthew Vithiananthan

VP of Finance

Nickname: MattyV
Favourite building: Hohenwerfen Castle
Dream job as a kid: Astronaut
Hobbies: driving cars or watching anime

Amraj Grewal

VP of Operations

Favourite building: Lotus Temple
Dream job as a kid: Business man
Hobbies: Building Cool stuff

Bryana Jagdipsingh

Registration and Volunteer Coordinator

Nickname: Bry
Favourite building: Hagia Sophia, Istanbul Turkey
Dream job as a kid: I wanted to be a teacher!
Hobbies: I love to paint, read, and swim!

Giuliana Fonseca-Velazquez

Sponsorship Coordinator

Nickname: Giuli
Favourite building: Casa Batlló – Antoni Gaudi
Dream job as a kid: Painter
Hobbies: Watching movies and reading

Alia Bahomed

Trophy and Merchandise Coordinator

Nickname: Allushi
Favourite building: Tama Art University
Dream job as a kid: Athlete
Hobbies: Cooking

Sigalit Tsirulnikov

Facilities/Equipment Coordinator

Favourite building: The Blue Mosque, Istanbul, Turkey
Dream job as a kid: To own my own restaurant!
Hobbies: I like cooking, arts and crafts, and long walks