Prof. Emilia Irzmańska is Head of the Laboratory of Hand and Foot Protection at the PPE Department, Central Institute for Labour Protection–National Research Institute (CIOP–PIB), in Warsaw, Poland. She specializes in developing methods and laboratory stations for testing protective gloves and footwear (designed for use in noxious and hazardous environments) in accordance with the European Standards and Regulation (EU) 2016/425. She is involved in project management and research in research projects concerning protective gloves and footwear issues (over 20 projects), an author of scientific publications (over 100), a reviewer of over 150 national publications, and a lecturer at different seminars, trainings, and post-graduate studies at the Central Institute for Labour Protection–National Research Institute, Lodz University of Technology and University of Lodz. She is a member of Vertical Group 5—Protective Clothing and Gloves within European Coordination Notified Bodies. Her occupational skills include metrology of textiles, materials engineering, fiber physics, and designing of technical textiles.