Volkan Patoglu has received the Meritorious Service Award as an Associate Editor for IEEE Transactions on Haptics, for his diligence and dedication that have contributed to the success of the journal. IEEE Transactions on Haptics is a scholarly archival journal addressing the science, technology and applications associated with information acquisition and object manipulation through touch. IEEE Transactions on Haptics is published quarterly by IEEE Robotics and Automation, IEEE Consumer Electronics, and IEEE Computer Societies.