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What was the common aspect of study between Adolf Windaus and his doctoral student?
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Adolf Windaus was a German chemist who won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1928. His doctoral student, Leopold Ruzicka, also won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1939. Both men were interested in the chemistry of steroids, and their work contributed to the understanding of how these compounds are synthesized in the body.
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