Medal of Merit
Awarding excellence in European geology
The EFG Medal of Merit is awarded to individuals who, in the view of Council, have provided exceptional and distinguished contributions to the EFG or to the geological profession in Europe.
The measure of distinguished service to professional geology in the European context includes but is not necessarily restricted to the following criteria:
Enhancement of the standing and reputation of the profession.
Service of substantial duration.
Promotion of the role of geology to those outside the profession.
Influence on the way the European profession is viewed.
Significant contribution to the organisation of the profession.
Michiel
van der Meulen
2025
Markku
Iljina
2024
Roberto
Rodriguez
2023
Marie
Fleming
2022
Fernando Noronha
2022
Mirko
Vaněček
2021
Eva
Hartai
2020
Antonis Angelopoulos
2019
Bill
Gaskarth
2018
Iain
Stewart
2016
José Martins
Carvalho
2015
Peter
Styles
2014
Antoine
Bouvier
2012
Christer
Akerman
2011
Isabel
Fernández
2010
David
Norbury
2010
Gareth
Llwyd Jones
2009
John A
Clifford
2008
Peer
Anderson
2007
Pieter
Laga
2007
Renzo
Zia
2005
Manuel
Regueiro
2005
Pietro
de Paola
2005
Gerald
Clement
2005
Richard
Fox
2004
Eric
Groessens
2003
John
Shanklin
2000-2002
