National University of Buenos Aires, Licentiate, Chemistry (1970)
CEIPI-EPI Basic European Patent Law Training Course (2008)

Ms. Zabalo is a patent adviser in the chemistry department. Her practice focuses on drafting patentability and freedom to operate opinions, on drafting patent applications and on patent prosecution.

Prior to joining ABG in 2003, Ms. Zabalo worked in Buenos Aires, as a patent examiner at the National Institute of Industrial Property (1993-2003), as director of quality control for Poliempack S.A. (1986-1992) and as a researcher in the area of Food Technology at the National Institute of Industrial Technology (1971-1985).

Ms. Zabalo is a native Spanish speaker and is fluent in English.