Jason Arday, a British professor and member of Cambridge University, was found dead, leading the institution to announce the opening of an independent investigation into the case.
The academic's death occurred following an intense controversy involving plagiarism allegations against Arday, who was subjected to an intense scrutiny campaign on social media.
Cambridge University indicated that it intends to investigate whether it could have done more in how it handled the case, recognizing the need to review the procedures adopted.
The independent investigation seeks to clarify the circumstances surrounding the academic and assess whether academic institutions responded adequately to the allegations made against him.
