Recognition and Positions of Responsibility
Medal of Merit, granted by European Federations of Geologists 2024
Honorary Fellow, Geological Society of London, received 2018.
Coordinator of EFG (European Federation of Geologists) Panel of Experts on Minerals and their sustainable use.
Co-opted member in PERC (Pan-European Reserves & Resources Reporting Committee).
Chairman of National Vetting Committee (an organization involved in the accreditation process
of European Geologists).
President of the Santa Claus Rotary Club 2022-2023
Geologiliitto ry (Finnish Union of Geologists) Professional association, Chairman 2012-2016.
Dr. Markku Iljina holds European Geologist professional title #575 as designated by European Federation of Geologists.