Love on the Brain by Ali Hazelwood

A highly entertaining, witty contemporary romantic comedy set within the competitive world of elite STEM academia. The plot follows Dr. Bee Königswasser, a brilliant neuroengineer who lands a dream leadership position on a major NASA project, only to discover she is forced to co-lead the assignment with her intense college nemesis, Levi Ward. Ali Hazelwood masterfully balances genuine scientific frameworks, internet pop culture, and a sharp, slow-burning romance that explores workplace dynamics and miscommunications.