The Annual Meeting usually takes place in the Spring. Contemporary and sometimes controversial talks are brought to our members and other attendants covering topics in the field of (applied) statistics, OR and data science. Each year the organizing committee proposes another topic. These have been topics and speakers for annual meetings of previous years:

• 2012 – Statistics for the millions: presenting statistics and operations research to the public
• 2013 – Data Visualization
• 2014 – Celebrating statistics in honor of Willem van Zwet’s 80th birthday
• 2015 – 70 Years of passion for the profession of statistics
• 2016 – The Role of Statistics in Data Science
• 2017 – Health Care for the Future
• 2018 – Climate Change
• 2019 – Privacy and Big Data (+ Uncertainty Quantification)
• 2020 – Causality and Complexity
• 2021 – Going Viral – Modeling Spread
• 2022 – Energy Transition
• 2023 – Statistics and operations research for robust decision making
• 2024 – Statistics and operations research for seeing the invisible