Michel Boudart (born 18 June 1924 in Brussels, Belgium; died 2 May 2012) was the William M. Keck Sr.
Professor of Chemical Engineering Emeritus at Stanford University.
He earned his BS and MS from the University of Louvain in 1944 and 1947 respectively and earned his PhD in chemistry at Princeton University in 1950 under the guidance of Hugh Stott Taylor.
[1] He was a professor at Princeton until 1961 and briefly at University of California, Berkeley where he help to establish their program in catalysis and reactions engineering.
He was married to his wife Marina d'Haese Boudart.