ASTM Committee E08 on Fatigue and Fracture honored Steve Daniewicz, Ph.D., a professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Mississippi State University, with ASTM International Award of Merit for his leadership and outstanding contributions to the development of fatigue crack growth standard test methods. An ASTM member since 1995, Daniewicz has led several E08 subcommittees and task groups, specifically E08.01 on Research and Education, which he has chaired since 2002.