We are looking for speakers for the VVSOR Annual Meeting 2026, taking place at In Trippenhuis, Amsterdam on March 5, 2026. This year’s theme is

Chasing Gold: The Promise and Pitfalls of Optimisation

Multiple speakers will be invited to present in parallel sessions. Are you interested in sharing your experiences with a practical business application which talks about the Theme of Statistics and Operational Research? Or looking for an opportunity to present your research on a topic that fits the theme. We invite you to submit your proposals by December 31, 2025.

Proposals should include:

• Preferred format of presentation
• Title of your presentation
• A management summary of your topic (max. 250 words)
• A brief biography of the presenter(s), including name(s), affiliation(s), and contact information.

Please submit your abstract via https://tinyurl.com/2ktdyrbp by Dec 31, 2025.

All submissions will be reviewed by our organizing committee. We will notify you of the outcome by January 31, 2026. Additionally, a summary of your presentation will be posted on the VVSOR website and printed in STAtOR.
We look forward to receiving your proposals and to your participation. Should you have any questions or require further information, please do not hesitate to contact us at annualmeeting@vvsor.nl.

The VVSOR Annual Meeting Committee & The VVSOR Board