Adam earned a PhD in Inorganic Chemistry from Monash University and has since that time worked in the field of hydrometallurgy, developing expertise at lab and pilot scale in leaching, solvent extraction, ion exchange and solid-liquid separation.  Adam is currently Principal Chemist – Hydrometallurgy at Clean TeQ Water and has focused on battery metals production and recycling as well as being the technical lead for the ATA™ Rapid Dewatering Technology.