Robert Gourlay
B.App.Sc, M.App.Sc.

Robert Gourlay
B.App.Sc, M.App.Sc.

Meet Robert — Rethinking Water, Health and Biology

What if the water we drink is more than a carrier of minerals and nutrients — and its energy and structure could control the way all biological and chemical systems function?

That question has driven Robert's work for more than 30 years.

A researcher, inventor and technology innovator, Robert has spent decades exploring the relationships between water, soil, microbes, agriculture and biological wellbeing. His journey has taken him from natural-resource assessment and groundwater exploration to biological farming, soil health, human health and the development of technologies designed to return water to its natural energy state with negative charge.

In 2012, Robert developed the first prototype of his MEA Water restructuring technology. Since then, he has continued refining the technology through more than 300 experiments and observations involving water quality, microorganisms, plants, animals and human wellbeing.

Robert's story isn't only about inventing a device. It's about challenging the way we think about something we encounter every day: WATER.

His work sits at the intersection of water energy science, environmental science, agriculture and health, raising fascinating questions about water quality, water structure, soil microbiology, food integrity and the biological systems that sustain us.

Robert can take listeners on a journey from the hidden world beneath our feet — soil microbes, minerals and groundwater — to the water we drink and the relationship between structured water properties and wellbeing.

Why Robert would be a great podcast guest:

Robert brings a unique combination of hands-on research, invention, field experience and imagination. He is comfortable discussing complex scientific and environmental concepts in practical, everyday terms and is passionate about questioning conventional assumptions and exploring new possibilities.