Emily Huffman

Connect

eehu226@uky.edu

Chris Waters Lab

Positions

MD/PhD Student

College Unit(s)

MD/PhD Program
Physiology

Pronouns

she/her

Biography and Education

Education

B.S. Neuroscience, University of Kentucky

Summary:

Current Year: G2

Selected Publications

Huffman EE, Dong BE, Clarke HA, Young LEA, Gentry MS, Allison DB, Sun RC, Waters CM, Alilain WJ. Cervical spinal cord injury leads to injury and altered metabolism in the lungs, Brain Communications, Volume 5, Issue 2, 2023, fcad091, https://doi.org/10.1093/braincomms/fcad091

Jensen VN, Huffman EE, Jalufka FL, Pritchard AL, Baumgartner S, Walling I, C Gibbs H, McCreedy DA, Alilain WJ, Crone SA. V2a neurons restore diaphragm function in mice following spinal cord injury. PNAS. 2024 Mar 12;121(11):e2313594121. doi: 10.1073/pnas.2313594121.