Ken Kaliski brings decades of experience to his work at RSG, where he focuses on engineering and advanced analytics across a variety of markets. He is a nationally recognized expert in noise control engineering, with project work that includes community noise monitoring, transportation and industrial noise modeling, and architectural acoustics. Ken also contributes to complex modeling efforts in market and energy research, helping clients better understand and address challenging technical problems.
Ken is Board Certified by the Institute of Noise Control Engineering, where he has been actively involved for many years, including serving on its Board, as Vice President for Board Certification, and as conference chair for NOISE-CON 2025. He is also a member of the Acoustical Society of America and a co-holder of a patent for an environmental noise monitoring system.
Ken lives in Vermont, and enjoys woodworking, skiing, maintaining trails, and traveling with his family. He is a registered Professional Engineer in New Hampshire, Vermont, Michigan, Massachusetts, and Illinois.
Career Highlights
- Institute of Noise Control Engineering William W Lang Distinguished Noise Control Engineer Award (2020)
- Principal Investigator, NCHRP 25-52, “Meteorological Effects on Roadway Noise”
- Principal Investigator, MassCEC MassDEP “Massachusetts Study on Wind Turbine Acoustics”
- Jianyu Gu, Andrew Glaws, Dylan Harrison-Atlas Pietro Bortolotti, Kenneth Kaliski & Anthony Lopez, The impact of sound ordinances on the land-based wind technical potential of the United States, Nature Energy, 2025
- Kaliski, K., Wilson, K., “Times to stabilize sound metrics in rural areas – How long should you monitor?,” Proceedings of NOISE-CON 2024, New Orleans, LA, June 2024.
- Kaliski, K., Rost, H., Schomer, P., “Background sound levels in rural areas of the U.S.,” Proceedings of NOISE-CON 2023, Grand Rapid, MI, May 2023
Education
- BE, Engineering, Thayer School of Engineering, Dartmouth College
- BA, Biology modified with Environmental Studies, Dartmouth College
