Prior to joining Nous in 2019, Aidan taught philosophy, psychology and mathematics at the senior campus of a large public school in Melbourne's outer north, where he completed the Teach For Australia Leadership Development Program. In addition to his teaching qualification, he holds a Bachelor of Economics from Monash University and a Bachelor of Arts (Honours in Psychology) from Melbourne University. His Honours thesis explored the early biological indicators of psychosis in young adults.
Aidan enjoys time outdoors, cooking, and listening to and playing music. He is an enthusiastic guitarist and recently became the newest member of the Melbourne new-wave band Zig Zag.