Brian Robinson (chemist)

Brian Robinson
Born
Brian Harford Robinson

(1940-04-24)24 April 1940
Christchurch, New Zealand
Died30 August 2016(2016-08-30) (aged 76)
Wellington, New Zealand
Alma materUniversity of Canterbury
Spouse
Judith Rae
(m. 1962)
Children4
RelativesDiana Sarfati (daughter-in-law)
Scientific career
FieldsInorganic and organometallic chemistry
InstitutionsUniversity of Otago
ThesisStudies in the coordination chemistry of certain transition metals (1964)

Brian Harford Robinson (24 April 1940 – 30 August 2016) was a New Zealand inorganic chemist. He is noted for his contribution to cluster chemistry and the design of organometallic compounds with biomedical applications.