Holder of a PhD in Civil Engineering from the University of Sherbrooke, Mohammad Bizhanimanzar worked as a postdoctoral researcher at the Chaudière River Basin Committee (COBARIC) on the evaluation of the flood reduction potential of wetlands in the context of climate change and as a researcher at the University of Sherbrooke on the development of non-structural flood mitigation strategies for the city of Sherbrooke.

With Ouranos since 2020, he works as a hydroclimatology specialist for the INFO-Crue project.