BOKU student wins Poster Award at the University of Georgia

Master’s student Elia Noah Pflügelmeier was awarded first place in the poster competition in the Master’s category!

The award was presented by the University of Georgia’s Institute of Plant Breeding Genetics and Genomics. Elia Noah Pflügelmeier undertook her research placement in the USA in 2026 with the support of the Marshall Plan Scholarship.

The Marshall Plan Scholarship supports research projects and academic exchange between Austria and the USA – an ideal opportunity for students wishing to gain international research experience. Find out more and apply now!

Full application details, deadlines and further information can be found on the BOKU website: short.boku.ac.at/int-out-mps.html and on the official MPS website https://www.marshallplan.at/overview-scholarships 

13.07.2026