But the death of her older brother had ignited an interest in medicine, and a wish to "honor" him.
"That kind of ignited an interest in him to understand more about how sharks were put together," said Robert E. Hueter, director of the Center for Shark Research at the Mote Marine Laboratory in Sarasota.
They have ignited an interest in reading among kids who may never have thought to pick up a book for the simple pleasure of recreational reading.
Best of all, though, it ignited an interest in corners of the city I had barely known existed: islands and neighbourhoods that I set off to explore, once safely back down at ground level.
As millennium fervor ignited an interest in the past, Mr. Trout returned more and more to the microphone he never really abandoned, in a career that appears to have no retirement clause.
These advantages of Apache Spark ignited an interest in us to use Apache Spark for sequence alignment tool StreamAligner.
These advantages of Apache Spark ignited an interest in us to use Apache Spark for our association rule mining algorithm Adaptive-Miner.
It is expected that this research can ignite an interest in using aerodynamic shapes and consideration of the structures' shape, in terms of wind performance, early in the design process.
Early in her faculty career, an invitation to teach a course on women and biology ignited an interest that led her to shift her research focus from doing science to studying women in science.
In Oxford, MI, female students are embarking on environmental research in a program to ignite an interest in STEM at a pivotal point in their lives when young women are often discouraged from continuing education and pursuing careers in science.
My contribution, "Community: a Focal Point to Inspire Passion for STEM Education in Girls," focused on using concrete the needs and realities of girls' lives to ignite an interest for STEM subjects, especially in developing countries.
