Student Mentorship and Achievements

• 2024 指導國立成功大學會計學系碩士班學生王哲遠碩士論文，獲得第 17 屆崇越論文大賞碩士組優等獎。
• 2023 指導國立成功大學學生團隊以「豐魚地圖」主題參加「數位沙盒校園創新應用成果發表」獲得特優隊伍取得「園區獎」的殊榮。
• 2023 指導國立成功大學「黑鮪魚大富」學生團隊於 USPACE2023 第六屆致青春創未來全國選拔大賽，榮獲「創新產品與服務組優等獎」。
• 2023 指導學生團隊代表國立成功大學以「綠色貸就補」主題參加 FINTECH TAIPEI 2023 台北金融科技展。

• 2020 榮獲國立成功大學 109 學年度系所輔導優良導師。
• 2020 榮獲國立成功大學 FinTech 商創研究中心 109 學年度教研人員彈性薪資暨研究獎勵。
• 2015 Outstanding Articles in the JFR (SSCI, 國科會財務 A Tier-2 期刊). Li-Kai Liao, Tarun K. Mukherjee, and Wei Wang (2015, Jun). Corporate Governance and Capital Structure Dynamics: An Empirical Study. The Journal of Financial Research (SSCI, MOST A Tier-2 Journal), 38(2), 169-192.
• 2015 JFS Best Paper Award (2015 臺灣財務金融學會年會，財務金融學刊研究論文獎). Li-Kai Liao, Kai-Li Wang, Peihwang Wei (2015, Jun). A Comparison of Overreactions of REITs and non-REITs Using Option Data. 2015 Taiwan Finance Association Annual Meeting, Taichung, Taiwan.
• 2011 The 2011 Toussaint Hocevar Outstanding Doctoral Student Award, University of New Orleans, USA.
• 2008-2011 Departmental Graduate Assistantship awarded by the University of New Orleans, USA.
• 2007 Crescent City Doctoral Scholarship awarded by University of New Orleans, USA.

Grants 國科會計畫及其他研究計畫

• 2024 - 2025 Liao, Li-Kai, "The value drivers of Crypto assets – A study on Profile Picture NFTs (NSTC 113-2410-H-006-003)," Sponsored by National Science and Technology Council, National Cheng Kung University. (加密資產價值動因研究 以頭像類NFT為例)
• 2023 - 2024 Liao, Li-Kai, " The trading behavior of digital assets – A study on non-fungible tokens (NSTC 112-2410-H-006-086)," Sponsored by National Science and Technology Council, National Cheng Kung University. (數位資產交易行為研究 以非同質化代幣為例)
• 2023 - 2024 Liao, Li-Kai, “The Carbon Futures Market and the Forecast of Foreign Exchange Trend - Taking the European Union as an Example”, a subproject of " Essential Economic Factors and Governance Efficiency for Carbon Emission Reduction of Sustainable Development," Sponsored by National Cheng Kung University. (永續發展碳排減量之關鍵經濟因子與治理效率研究【國立成功大學人文社會科學跨領域整合型研究計畫】子計畫:  碳權期貨市場與外匯走勢之預測-以歐盟為例)
• 2021 - 2022 Liao, Li-Kai, " Star CEOs and Earnings Management: The Consideration of Business Risk (MOST 110-2635-H-006 -003)," Sponsored by National Science and Technology Council, National Cheng Kung University. (明星CEO與盈餘管理: 考量經營風險)
• 2017 – 2018 Liao, Li-Kai, "A comparison of overreactions of health- and energy-related funds (MOST 106-2410-H-006-114)," Sponsored by National Science and Technology Council, National Cheng Kung University. (健康與能源相關基金過度反應之比較研究)
• 2016 – 2017 Liao, Li-Kai, "The Effect of Financial Contagion and Stock Market Shocks: The Role of Exchange Rate Fluctuations (MOST 105-2410-H-006-108)," Sponsored by National Science and Technology Council, Tunghai University and National Cheng Kung University. (金融危機蔓延效果與股票市場衝擊：以外匯報酬波動之角度探討)