PCCA's Research & Development team is populated with hard-working, dedicated pharmacy professionals who strive each day to make a difference in pharmacy compounding. As a team, they act as a key component of PCCA's abiding desire to provide pharmacies with formulas that alleviate patient health challenges. The Research & Development Spotlight is a limited series of articles designed to highlight a singular member of the R&D Development team. This article focuses on Maria Carvalho.