To strengthen the nationwide collaboration between Dutch researchers in stochastics.
 

To bring Dutch stochastics further to the international forefront,with the European research institute EURANDOM in a coordinating role.
 

To attract and train the most talented students and junior researchers worldwide, and to host top senior researchers for extended visits.
 

To strengthen the leading position of Dutch stochastics in core areas, while giving an impulse to areas that have been under-represented.
 

To stimulate the interaction with researchers from other disciplines.