
STEM Romance and the Chaos of Academia | Love and Other Brain Experiments byHannah Brohm
Published: March 13, 2026
Duration: 21:42
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What happens when a neuroscientist writes a romance set in academia? In this episode, I’m chatting with debut author Hannah Brohm about Love and Other Brain Experiments—a workplace romance inspired by the chaotic world of research labs, anonymous peer reviews, and the surprising ways love can show up when you least expect it.
We talk about Hannah’s journey from cognitive neuroscience to romance writing, how academia shaped the story, and why romance became a comf...