Adam is an interdisciplinary romantic love and human mating researcher who employs an ethological framework in his theory and analysis. He has a Bachelor of Psychology (Honours) and a Bachelor of Laws from the Australian National University. Adam is currently enrolled in a PhD in Biological Anthropology at the Australian National University and holds a position as sessional academic at Federation University Australia. His research investigates romantic love using methods and approaches from biological anthropology, human ethology, and psychology. Adam is one of the co-authors of the Romantic Love Survey 2022.