Zimm may refer to: Bruno H. Zimm (1920–2005), American polymer chemist and DNA researcher Bruno Louis Zimm (1867-1943) American sculptor Maurice Zimm (1909–2005), American radio, television and film writer ZentralInstitut für Mathematik und Mechanik, part of the German Academy of Sciences at Berlin, also known as the Academy of Sciences (ADW) of the German Democratic Republic :de:Liste der Institute der Akademie der Wissenschaften der DDR Zimm-Bragg model, a helix-coil transition model in statistical mechanics