His work was centered in the area of biophysical chemistry, particularly the studies of the structure and thermodynamics of proteins.
Schimmel is author or co-author of more than 450 scientific papers and of a widely used three volume textbook on biophysical chemistry.
His 3 vol book, biophysical chemistry, co-authored with Paul Schimmel, was an influential textbook in the 1980s and 1990s.
On the faculty at Mount Holyoke, he helped establish a world-class research program in biophysical chemistry.
There, she did her postdoctoral work in biophysical chemistry before coming to Caltech in 1986.
Research workers in the fields of physical chemistry, chemical physics and biophysical chemistry in both academic institutions and industry.
His research, in biophysical chemistry, focuses on questions such as the following.
She left Illinois for Yale University in 1984 to pursue higher studies in biophysical chemistry.
In 1992 he established a research group for biophysical chemistry at the University of Heidelberg.
His principal research interests include inorganic, bioinorganic, structural and biophysical chemistry.
