Great Basin Scientific, Inc. (NASDAQ: GBSN), a molecular diagnostics company, announced today that Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer, Ryan Ashton, will be a featured presenter at the Marcum Microcap Conference in New York on June 2, 2016 from 2:30 to 3:00 PM EDT in the Juilliard meeting room. The following week, Mr. Ashton will speak at the LD Micro Invitational in Los Angeles on June 7, 2016 from 10:30 to 11:00 AM PDT, Track 4.

Management will be available for one-on-one meetings with conference attendees at the Marcum Conference on June 1-2, and at the LD Micro Invitational on June 7-8.

About Marcum LLP

The annual Marcum MicroCap Conference is a signature showcase for superior quality, under-followed public companies with less than $500 million in market capitalization.

For more information or to register, please visit the conference website at http://www.marcumllp.com/microcap, or download the free official conference app for the iPhone, iPad, or for Android mobile devices in Apple's App Store and the Google Play Market.

Marcum LLP is one of the largest independent public accounting and advisory services firms in the nation, with offices in major business markets throughout the U.S., Grand Cayman and China. Headquartered in New York City, Marcum provides a full spectrum of traditional tax, accounting and assurance services; advisory, valuation and litigation support; and an extensive range of specialty and niche industry practices. The Firm serves both privately held and publicly traded companies, as well as high net worth individuals, private equity and hedge funds, with a focus on middle-market companies and closely held family businesses. In 2015, Marcum's SEC Services Practice group led all non-"Big Four" accounting firms in the performance of audits in connection with Initial Public Offerings ("IPOs"). Marcum is a member of the Marcum Group, an organization providing a comprehensive array of professional services. For more information, visit http://www.marcumllp.com.

About LD Micro

LD Micro was founded in 2006 with the sole purpose of being an independent resource in the microcap space. What started out as a newsletter highlighting unique companies has transformed into an event platform hosting several influential conferences annually (Invitational, Summit, and Main Event).

In 2015, LDM launched the first pure microcap index (the LDMi) to exclusively provide intraday information on the entire sector. LD will continue to provide valuable tools for the benefit of everyone in the small and microcap universe.

In 2015, LDM launched the first pure microcap index (the LDMi) to exclusively provide intraday information on the entire sector. LD will continue to provide valuable tools for the benefit of everyone in the small and microcap universe.

For those interested in attending, please contact David Scher at david@ldmicro.com, or visit www.ldmicro.com for more information.

About Great Basin Scientific

Great Basin Scientific is a molecular diagnostics company that commercializes breakthrough chip-based technologies. The Company is dedicated to the development of simple, yet powerful, sample-to-result technology and products that provide fast, multiple-pathogen diagnoses of infectious diseases. The Company’s vision is to make molecular diagnostic testing so simple and cost-effective that every patient will be tested for every serious infection, reducing misdiagnoses and significantly limiting the spread of infectious disease. More information can be found on the company’s website at www.gbscience.com.

Media:ICRKate Ottavio Kent, 203-682-8276Kate.Ottavio-Kent@icrinc.comorInvestor Relations:CorProminenceScott Gordon, 516-222-2560gbinfo@corprominence.comorICRDavid Clair, 646-277-1266David.Clair@icrinc.com