Exhibit 23.1

 

Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm’s Consent

 

We consent to the inclusion in this Registration Statement of Xenetic Biosciences, Inc. on Form S-1 of our report dated March 30, 2016, which includes an explanatory paragraph as to the company’s ability to continue as a going concern, with respect to our audit of the consolidated financial statements of Xenetic Biosciences, Inc. as of December 31, 2015 and for the year then ended, which report appears in the Prospectus, which is part of this Registration Statement. We also consent to the reference to our Firm under the heading “Experts” in such Prospectus.

 

 

/s/ Marcum llp

 

Marcum llp

 

Boston, MA

May 9, 2016