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),[1] The University of Glasgow (2001-2022) and Monash University (2022-present).[2]
Purchase earned a PhD from the University of Cambridge (Peterhouse, 1992).[3]
She has won Teaching Excellence Awards from The University of Queensland (1999) [4] and The University of Glasgow (2011).[5]
Purchase has been a Keynote Speaker at the following conferences:
She is the author of Experimental Human-Computer Interaction (Cambridge University Press, 2012) [12]