A Cambridge professor at the centre of a high-profile plagiarism row has resigned from his role at Britain's most prestigious university. Cambridge University had launched an investigation |Mr Arday concluded his letter by saying he needed “time to heal”, following a row which culminated with the University of Cambridge launching its own investigation. "We are aware that Jesus College, Cambridge, will be taking their own steps in relation to some of these matters." Jesus College at the University of Cambridge launched its own investigation | PAA Jesus College spokesman said: "Parallel to the University of Cambridge’s investigation into Professor Arday, Jesus College is launching its own process. "Professor Arday’s college fellowship is linked to his university role and we will fully support the university.