Helen C. Purchase is a researcher in information visualization, graph drawing, and human–computer interaction. She has held academic appointments at The University of Queensland (1992-2001),University of Queensland's top teachers take awards, November 1999, retrieved 25/08/2022. The University of Glasgow (2001-2022) and Monash University (2022-present).Faculty profile, and The University of Glasgow, retrieved 25/08/2022.
Purchase earned a PhD from the University of Cambridge (Peterhouse, 1992).Author biography, Software Visualization: From Theory to Practice, Springer, 2012, p. xvii.
She has won Teaching Excellence Awards from The University of Queensland (1999)University of Queensland's top teachers take awards, November 1999, retrieved 25/08/2022. and The University of Glasgow (2011).Previous Teaching Excellence Award Winners, retrieved 25/08/2022.
Purchase has been a Keynote Speaker at the following conferences: 12e Conférence Internationale Francophone sur l'Extraction et la Gestion des Connaissances (EGC 2012, Bordeaux, France)Invités de la conference, ECG 2012, retrieved 25/08/2022. 7th International Symposium on Visual Information Communication & Interaction (VINCI 2014, Sydney, Australia), retrieved 25/08/2022. IEEE Working Conference on Software Visualization (VISSOFT 2018, Madrid, Spain)Welcome Message from the VISSOFT 2018 Chairs, retrieved 25/08/2022. International Conference on Information Visualization Theory and Applications (IVAPP 2020, Valletta, Malta)IVAPP 2020 Keynote Speakers, retrieved 25/08/2022. Southern African Computer Lecturers' Association Conference (SACLA 2020, Virtual from Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa)A History of SACLA, retrieved 25/08/2022. OxBridge Women in Computer Science Conference (OxWoCS 2020, Virtual from The University of Cambridge, UK)OxWoCS 2020 Speakers, retrieved 25/08/2022.
She is the author of Experimental Human-Computer Interaction (Cambridge University Press, 2012)Human-Computer Interaction: A Practical Guide with Visual Examples (CUP, 2012), retrieved 25/08/2022.
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